City of Altoona, Pennsylvania

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Information on Altoona, Blair County

The City of Altoona is located in the state of Pennsylvania, in Blair County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Altoona at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Altoona City HALL, Blair County

Altoona City Hall's addressAltoona Altoona Municipal Building
1301 12TH STREET
ALTOONA PA 16601
United States
Phone number of Altoona City Hall+1 814-949-2486
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Altoona official websitealtoonapa.gov
Mayor of AltoonaWilliam Schirf
Blair County, Pennsylvania: Vital Records Altoona vital records
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Common questions about Altoona

What county is Altoona PA in?

Altoona, PA is located in Blair County

Where is Altoona, Pennsylvania ?

Altoona lies within Blair County. Geographically, it is situated in central Pennsylvania, United States. It is nestled in the Allegheny Mountains and is located approximately 90 miles east of Pittsburgh and 140 miles west of Harrisburg, making it a notable city within the central part of the state.

Altoona administrative data

Demography of Altoona

Name of Altoona inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population49 523 inhabitants9 / 669
Population density in Altoona5 085,8 pop/sq mi (1 963,6 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Altoona, PA

Where to apply for a passport in Altoona, PA? There are 1 passport offices in Altoona, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
ALTOONA MAIN POST OFFICE1201 11TH AVENUE8149414720

Top 3 most popular banks in Altoona

There are 26 bank branches in Altoona.
Reliance Savings Bank is the most popular bank in Altoona with 5 branch offices, followed by First National Bank of Pennsylvania with 4 branch offices and then Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company with 4 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Altoona:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Reliance Savings Bank5Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First National Bank of Pennsylvania4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Commonwealth Bank3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citizens Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PennCrest Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Altoona First Savings Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Northwest Bank1Limited Service - Other
Investment Savings Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Riverview Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
1st Summit Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office


Altoona administrative numbers

Altoona City code4202184
Altoona City postcode16601

Information on Altoona, Blair County

Cities twinned with Altoona
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Namesake of Altoona
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  • Altoona, Wisconsin, États-Unis
Natural parksAltoona isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of Altoona

Japanese: アルトゥーナKorean: 알투나Russian: Алтуна
Chinese: 阿尔图纳  

Transportation modes in Altoona

Airport
Altoona–Blair County Airport 15.2 miles
John Murtha Johnstown–Cambria County Airport 26.4 miles
Bellefonte Airport 30.8 miles

Altoona territory

Altoona area9,74 sq mi (25,22 km²)
Altoona altitude1 165 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 40.5078
Longitude: -78.4007
Latitude: 40° 30' 28'' North
Longitude: 78° 24' 3'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time

What is Altoona close to?

Nearby cities include: Hollidaysburg, Duncansville, Bellwood and Tunnelhill
AshvilleBellwoodBellwood
DuncansvilleNeighbouring townsHollidaysburg
DuncansvilleHollidaysburgHollidaysburg
Hollidaysburg 5.3 milesDuncansville 5.9 milesBellwood 7.3 miles
Tunnelhill 7.7 milesNewry 8.2 milesGallitzin 8.3 miles
Ashville 8.5 milesCresson 10.3 milesSankertown 10.4 miles
Williamsburg 10.8 milesRoaring Spring 12 milesChest Springs 12 miles
Loretto 12.3 milesLilly 12.9 milesMartinsburg 14.2 miles
Tyrone 14.3 milesCassandra 14.4 milesBirmingham 14.5 miles
Marklesburg 14.9 milesPatton 15.7 milesAlexandria 16.2 miles

Distance between Altoona and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2229 milesHouston : 1210 milesPhiladelphia : 176 miles closest
Phoenix : 1909 milesSan Antonio : 1368 milesSan Diego : 2196 miles
Dallas : 1147 milesSan Jose : 2325 milesJacksonville : 727 miles
Indianapolis : 413 milesSan Francisco : 2378 milesAustin : 1295 miles
Columbus : 245 milesFort Worth : 1176 milesCharlotte : 390 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Altoona, PA

Elementary schools in Altoona

Baker Elementary School

District of Altoona Area School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 330

Irving Elementary School

District of Altoona Area School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 358

Juniata Elementary School

District of Altoona Area School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 606

Juniata Gap Elementary School

District of Altoona Area School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 689

Logan Elementary School

District of Altoona Area School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 564

Mowrie A Ebner Elementary School

District of Altoona Area School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 575

Penn-Lincoln Elementary School

District of Altoona Area School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 468

Pleasant Valley Elementary School

District of Altoona Area School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 569

High schools in Altoona

Altoona Area High School

District of Altoona Area School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1770

Greater Altoona CTC

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12

Kimmel Alternative School

District of Altoona Area School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 23

Alternative schools in Altoona

Altoona Area Junior High School

District of Altoona Area School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 9
Students : 1803

Private schools in Altoona

Adelphoi Education At Altoona

Lowest grade : 2, Highest grade : 10
Students : 6

Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic High School

Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 317

Great Commission Schools

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 130

Harbor House Center Early Academics

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 102

Lighthouse Christian School

Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 10
Students : 35

St Rose Of Lima School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 225

Tender Love For Children Child Care

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 75

Leisure and activities in Altoona surrounding area

Lincoln Caverns
to Alexandria 17.3 miles
Golf course
Sinking Valley Country ClubPark Hills Country Club
Greenwood Golf CourseSylvan Hills Golf Course
to Hollidaysburg 4.4 miles
Scotch Valley Country Club
to Hollidaysburg 4.9 miles		Old Town Run Par 3 Golf Course
to Hollidaysburg 5.7 miles
Summit Country Club
to Cresson 9.6 miles		Immergrun Golf Club
to Loretto 12.2 miles
Iron Masters Country Club
to Roaring Spring 15.6 miles		Blue Knob Golf Club
to Tyrone 15.7 miles