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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
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Consolidated city-county | |
City of Philadelphia | |
Nickname(s): "Philly", "The City of Brotherly Love", "The Athens of America", and other nicknames of Philadelphia | |
Motto: "Philadelphia maneto" ("Let brotherly love endure" or "... continue") | |
Template:Maplink | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Philadelphia |
Historic countries |
Kingdom of England Kingdom of Great Britain |
Historic colony | Kingdom of Great Britain Province of Pennsylvania |
Founded | October 27, 1682 |
Incorporated | October 25, 1701 |
Founded by | William Penn |
Government | |
• Body | Philadelphia City Council |
Area | |
• Consolidated city-county | 142.70 sq mi (369.59 km2) |
• Land | 134.28 sq mi (347.78 km2) |
• Water | 8.42 sq mi (21.81 km2) |
Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
Population (2018) | |
• Consolidated city-county | 1,584,138 |
• Rank | US city: 6th |
• Density | 11,797.27/sq mi (4,554.95/km2) |
• Metro | 6,096,120 (US: 8th) |
• CSA | 7,206,807 (US: 8th) |
• Demonym | Philadelphian |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 19092-19093, 19099, 191xx |
Major airport | Philadelphia International Airport |
Website | www.phila.gov |
For infobox source see[1] |