City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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Information on Harrisburg, Dauphin County

The City of Harrisburg is located in the state of Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Harrisburg 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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Harrisburg City HALL, Dauphin County

Harrisburg City Hall's addressHarrisburg Harrisburg Municipal Building
CITY GOVERNMENT CENTER. ROOM 202
HARRISBURG PA 17101
United States
Phone number of Harrisburg City Hall+1 717-255-3040
Harrisburg, PA emailLoading...
Harrisburg official websiteharrisburgpa.gov
Mayor of HarrisburgLinda D. Thompson
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania: Vital Records Harrisburg vital records
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Common questions about Harrisburg

What county is Harrisburg PA in?

Harrisburg, PA is located in Dauphin County

Where is Harrisburg, Pennsylvania ?

Harrisburg is the capital city of Dauphin County, located in the southern part of central Pennsylvania. It sits along the eastern bank of the Susquehanna River. Harrisburg is approximately 105 miles west-northwest of Philadelphia and 195 miles east-northeast of Pittsburgh. It is also near the Appalachian Mountains and close to Hershey.

Harrisburg administrative division

CountryUnited States
CommonwealthPennsylvania (State's capital)
CountyDauphin - other counties in Pennsylvania

Demography of Harrisburg

Name of Harrisburg inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population48 950 inhabitants10 / 678
Population density in Harrisburg4 166,3 pop/sq mi (1 608,6 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Harrisburg, PA

Where to apply for a passport in Harrisburg, PA? There are 2 passport offices in Harrisburg, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
DAUPHIN COUNTY PROTHONOTARYS OFFICE101 MARKET ST7177806520
HARRISBURG MAIN POST OFFICE1425 CROOKED HILL ROAD7172572361

Top 3 most popular banks in Harrisburg

There are 49 bank branches in Harrisburg.
First National Bank of Pennsylvania is the most popular bank in Harrisburg with 8 branch offices, followed by Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company with 8 branch offices and then PNC Bank, National Association with 5 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Harrisburg:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
First National Bank of Pennsylvania8Limited Service Messenger Office
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company8Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PNC Bank, National Association5Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Fulton Bank, National Association5Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Branch Banking and Trust Company4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Mid Penn Bank4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Santander Bank, N.A.4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citizens Bank, National Association4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
BNY Mellon, National Association2Limited Service Loan Production Office
Centric Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Orrstown Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office


Harrisburg administrative numbers

Harrisburg City code4232800
Harrisburg City postcode17101

Toponymy and translation of Harrisburg

Transportation modes in Harrisburg

Airport
Capital City Airport 4.4 miles
Harrisburg International Airport 8.6 miles
Muir Army Airfield 19.9 miles

Harrisburg territory

Harrisburg area11,75 sq mi (30,43 km²)
Harrisburg altitude335 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 40.2759
Longitude: -76.885
Latitude: 40° 16' 33'' North
Longitude: 76° 53' 6'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
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Namesake of Harrisburg
  • Harrisburg, Arkansas, États-Unis
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  • Harrisburg, Missouri, États-Unis
  • Harrisburg, Nebraska, États-Unis
  • Harrisburg, New York, États-Unis
  • Harrisburg, North Carolina, États-Unis
  • Harrisburg, Ohio, États-Unis
  • Harrisburg, Oregon, États-Unis
  • Harrisburg, South Dakota, États-Unis
Natural parksHarrisburg isn't part of a natural park

What is Harrisburg close to?

Nearby cities include: Wormleysburg, Penbrook, Lemoyne and Paxtang
MarysvillePenbrookPenbrook
WormleysburgNeighbouring townsPenbrook
WormleysburgWormleysburgPaxtang
Wormleysburg 1.7 milesPenbrook 1.9 milesLemoyne 2.3 miles
Paxtang 2.8 milesCamp Hill 3.2 milesNew Cumberland 3.3 miles
Steelton 4.7 milesMarysville 5.1 milesShiremanstown 5.3 miles
Dauphin 6.8 milesHighspire 7 milesMechanicsburg 7.8 miles
Hummelstown 9.1 milesMiddletown 9.7 milesLewisberry 9.8 miles
Royalton 10.4 milesGoldsboro 10.9 milesDuncannon 11.2 miles
Halifax 13 milesNew Buffalo 13.1 milesDillsburg 13.9 miles

Distance between Harrisburg and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2309 milesHouston : 1271 milesPhiladelphia : 94 miles closest
Phoenix : 1988 milesSan Antonio : 1432 milesSan Diego : 2275 miles
Dallas : 1217 milesSan Jose : 2406 milesJacksonville : 738 miles
Indianapolis : 492 milesSan Francisco : 2459 milesAustin : 1360 miles
Columbus : 323 milesFort Worth : 1246 milesCharlotte : 412 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Harrisburg, PA

Elementary schools in Harrisburg

Benjamin Franklin School

District of Harrisburg City School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 825

Chambers Hill Elementary School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 244

Downey School

District of Harrisburg City School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 408

Foose School

District of Harrisburg City School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 447

Infinity Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 149

Lawnton Elementary School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 259

Linglestown Elementary School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 409

Melrose School

District of Harrisburg City School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 604

Mountain View Elementary School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 376

North Side Elementary School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 634

Paxtang Elementary School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 260

Paxtonia Elementary School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 670

Phillips Elementary School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 391

Premier Arts and Science Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 186

Rutherford Elementary School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 427

Sara Lindemuth Elementary School

District of Susquehanna Township School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 2
Students : 671

Scott School

District of Harrisburg City School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 526

South Side Elementary School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 647

Sylvan Heights Science Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 214

Thomas W Holtzman Junior Elementary School

District of Susquehanna Township School District
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 670

West Hanover Elementary School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 486

Middle schools in Harrisburg

Camp Curtin Academy

District of Harrisburg City School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 577

Central Dauphin East Middle School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 755

Central Dauphin Middle School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 739

Linglestown Middle School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 683

Marshall Academy

District of Harrisburg City School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 121

Marshall Math Science Academy

District of Harrisburg City School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 344

Rowland Academy

District of Harrisburg City School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 723

Susquehanna Township Middle School

District of Susquehanna Township School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 580

High schools in Harrisburg

Capital Area School for the Arts Charter

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 197

Central Dauphin East Senior High School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1426

Central Dauphin Senior High School

District of Central Dauphin School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1714

Dauphin County Technical School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1044

Harrisburg High School

District of Harrisburg City School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1055

Harrisburg High School - SciTech Cmp

District of Harrisburg City School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 294

Susquehanna Township High School

District of Susquehanna Township School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 806

Alternative schools in Harrisburg

Commonwealth Charter Academy Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 8974

Cougar Academy

District of Harrisburg City School District
Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 12
Students : 208

Reach Cyber Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 11
Students : 696

Private schools in Harrisburg

Cornell Abraxas Group

Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 19

Covenant Christian Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 214

East Shore Montessori School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 32

Follow Me Christian Child Care Center

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 1
Students : 152

Hansel & Gretel Early Learning Center

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

Hansel & Gretel Early Learning Center

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 26

Harrisburg Adventist School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 9
Students : 56

Harrisburg Catholic Elementary School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 213

Harrisburg Catholic Elementry School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 213

Harrisburg Christian School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 286

Hildebrandt Learning Center

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

Hillside Seventh-Day Adventist School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 15

Keystone Math And Science Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 65

Kindercare Learning Center 1282

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : K
Students : 10

Little Learners Child Development Center

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 135

Londonderry School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 198

New Story School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 45

Rabbi David L Silver Yeshiva Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 58

Samuel School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 27

St Catherine Laboure School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 423

St Margaret Mary School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 430

St Stephen's Episcopal School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 130

The Circle School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 70

The Nativity School Of Harrisburg

Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 90

Leisure and activities in Harrisburg surrounding area

Indian Echo Caverns
to Hummelstown 9 miles
Zoo
Lake Tobias Wildlife Park
to Halifax 15.7 miles
Golf course
West Shore Country Club
to Camp Hill 3.4 miles		Armitage Golf Course
to Mechanicsburg 4.2 miles
Riverview Golf Club
to New Cumberland 5.1 miles		Colonial Golf & Tennis Club
Naval Inventory Control Point
to Mechanicsburg 5.8 miles		Liberty Forge Golf Course
to Mechanicsburg 7.1 miles
Silver Spring Golf Course
to Mechanicsburg 7.3 miles		Best Western Plantation Inn
to Mechanicsburg 7.6 miles
Rich Valley Golf Course
to Mechanicsburg 10 miles		Sunset Golf Course
to Middletown 11.7 miles

Other information on the City of Harrisburg

Nuclear power plantThree Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station 20 mile