City of Reading, Pennsylvania

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Information on Reading, Berks County

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

Reading City Hall's addressReading Reading Municipal Building
CITY HALL
READING PA 19601
United States
Phone number of Reading City Hall+1 610-655-6234
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Reading official websitereadingpa.gov
Mayor of ReadingVaughn D. Spencer
Berks County, Pennsylvania: Vital Records Reading vital records
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Common questions about Reading

What county is Reading PA in?

Reading, PA is located in Berks County

Where is Reading, Pennsylvania ?

Reading is situated in Berks County. Geographically, it is located in southeastern Pennsylvania, USA, and lies in the northeastern part of the United States. It is approximately 63 miles northwest of Philadelphia and 125 miles southwest of New York City. Reading is part of Pennsylvania's scenic Schuylkill River Valley.

Reading administrative division

Demography of Reading

Name of Reading inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population81 207 inhabitants5 / 355
Population density in Reading8 021,6 pop/sq mi (3 097,1 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Reading, PA

Where to apply for a passport in Reading, PA? There are 2 passport offices in Reading, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
BERKS COUNTY PROTHONOTARYS OFFICE633 COURT STREET6104786970
GUS YATRON POST OFFICE2100 N 13TH ST6109217068

Top 3 most popular banks in Reading

There are 32 bank branches in Reading.
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Reading with 6 branch offices, followed by Santander Bank, N.A. with 4 branch offices and then Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company with 4 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Reading:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association6Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Santander Bank, N.A.4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citizens Bank, National Association4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Branch Banking and Trust Company3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Fulton Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First National Bank of Pennsylvania2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Customers Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
VIST Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Mid Penn Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Riverview Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office


Reading administrative numbers

Reading City code4263624
Reading City postcode19601

Toponymy and translation of Reading

Japanese: レディングKorean: 레딩Russian: Рединг
Chinese: 雷丁  

Transportation modes in Reading

Airport
Reading Regional Airport 3.4 miles
Heritage Field 20.7 miles
Lancaster Airport 24.7 miles

Reading territory

Reading area10,12 sq mi (26,22 km²)
Reading altitude282 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 40.3392
Longitude: -75.9263
Latitude: 40° 20' 21'' North
Longitude: 75° 55' 35'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with Reading
Germany Reutlingen
Namesake of Reading
  • Reading, England, Royaume-Uni
  • Reading, Kansas, États-Unis
  • Reading, Massachusetts, États-Unis
  • Reading, Michigan, États-Unis
  • Reading, New York, États-Unis
  • Reading, Ohio, États-Unis
  • Reading, Vermont, États-Unis
Natural parksReading isn't part of a natural park

What is Reading close to?

Nearby cities include: West Reading, Wyomissing Hills, Mount Penn and Wyomissing
LeesportLaureldaleLaureldale
West ReadingNeighbouring townsMount Penn
West ReadingWest ReadingMount Penn
West Reading 1.1 milesWyomissing Hills 2.1 milesMount Penn 2.1 miles
Wyomissing 2.3 milesKenhorst 2.4 milesShillington 3.3 miles
St. Lawrence 3.3 milesLaureldale 3.6 milesMohnton 4.8 miles
Sinking Spring 5.2 milesLeesport 7.6 milesBirdsboro 8.1 miles
Wernersville 8.3 milesFleetwood 9.8 milesAdamstown 9.9 miles
New Morgan 10.7 milesCenterport 10.9 milesRobesonia 11.2 miles
Shoemakersville 11.3 milesBernville 11.7 milesLyons 13 miles

Distance between Reading and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2359 milesHouston : 1317 milesPhiladelphia : 48 miles closest
Phoenix : 2038 milesSan Antonio : 1480 milesSan Diego : 2326 miles
Dallas : 1266 milesSan Jose : 2455 milesJacksonville : 764 miles
Indianapolis : 542 milesSan Francisco : 2508 milesAustin : 1409 miles
Columbus : 374 milesFort Worth : 1296 milesCharlotte : 445 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Reading, PA

Elementary schools in Reading

Amanda E Stout Elementary School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 871

Glenside Elementary School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 407

Jacksonwald Elementary School

District of Exeter Township School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 341

Lauers Park Elementary School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 791

Lorane Elementary School

District of Exeter Township School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 454

Millmont Elementary School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 661

Mt Penn Primary Center

District of Antietam School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 1
Students : 169

Muhlenberg El Center

District of Muhlenberg School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 1279

Northwest Elementary School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 713

Owatin Creek Elementary School

District of Exeter Township School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 576

Riverside Elementary School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 847

Sixteenth & Haak Elementary School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 695

Tenth & Green Elementary School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 682

Tenth & Penn Elementary School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 552

Thirteenth & Green Elementary School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 611

Thirteenth & Union Elementary School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 854

Twelfth & Marion Elementary School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 711

Tyson-Schoener Elementary School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 660

Middle schools in Reading

Northeast Middle School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 7
Students : 936

Northwest Middle School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 7
Students : 684

Reiffton School

District of Exeter Township School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 6
Students : 590

Southern Middle School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 7
Students : 649

Southwest Middle School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 7
Students : 441

High schools in Reading

Antietam Middle School/High School

District of Antietam School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 436

Exeter Township Senior High School

District of Exeter Township School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1354

I-Lead Charter School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 459

Reading Muhlenberg CTC

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12

Reading Senior High School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : 10, Highest grade : 12
Students : 3216

Alternative schools in Reading

Exeter Township Junior High School

District of Exeter Township School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 9
Students : 651

Reading Intermediate High School

District of Reading School District
Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 9
Students : 2299

Private schools in Reading

Albright Early Learning Center

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 59

Berks Catholic High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 791

Bethany Learning Center

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 19

Cabrini Academy Early Learning Center

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 25

Callowhill Nursery School & Kindergarten

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 95

Chor Day Academy

Lowest grade : 2, Highest grade : 11
Students : 37

Fairview Christian School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 144

Flying Hills Preschool

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

Hildebrandt Learning Center

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

New Story

Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 12
Students : 52

Opportunities School

Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 8
Students : 19

Reading Sda Junior Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 10
Students : 84

St Catharine Of Siena School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 297

St Margaret School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 320

Leisure and activities in Reading surrounding area

Crystal Cave
to Kutztown 13.7 miles
Golf course
Reading Country ClubVillage Greens Golf Course
to Sinking Spring 5 miles
Willow Hollow Golf Course
to Leesport 5.2 miles		LedgeRock Golf Club
to Mohnton 6.4 miles
Green Hills Golf Course
to Birdsboro 6.9 miles		Manor Golf Course
to Sinking Spring 7.1 miles
Golden Oaks Country Club
to Fleetwood 7.9 miles		Galen Hall Country Club
to Wernersville 10 miles
Hawk Valley Golf Club
to Denver 11 miles		Heidelberg Country Club
to Bernville 12.1 miles

Other information on the City of Reading

Nuclear power plantLimerick Generating Station 31 mile