Franklin County

Franklin County is located in Pennsylvania, United States.

Quick Facts: Franklin County
County Name
Franklin
State
Pennsylvania (PA)
HASC Code (County)
US-PA-FR
FIPS Code (County)
42055
County Seat
Chambersburg
Largest City (in County)
Chambersburg
Population (County)
129,313
Land Area
772.00 sq mi (1,999.00 km²)
Time Zone
UTC-5
Current Time
UTC-5 (Invalid timezone)

Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the most recent data available, the county has a population of approximately 129,313 people, with a population density of about 167.50 persons per square mile.

The county spans a total land area of 772.00 square miles (1,999.00 square kilometers). The administrative center and county seat is Chambersburg, which often serves as a hub for local governance and services. The largest city within the county by population is Chambersburg.

Geographically, Franklin County experiences varied elevations, with its highest point at Mont Alto 848 ft and its lowest point at Fayetteville 0 ft. The region operates in the UTC-5.

State Context: Pennsylvania
State Capital
Harrisburg
Largest City (State)
Philadelphia
State Nickname
Keystone State
State Elevation
High: Berlin 2,323 ft | Low: Bristol 20 ft
State Pop. Density
277.59/sq mi
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