"Lancaster (/ˈlæŋkɪstər/ LANG-kə-stər; Pennsylvania German: Lengeschder) is a city in South Central Pennsylvania, that serves as the seat of Pennsylvania´s Lancaster County and is one of ...
the oldest inland towns in the United States. With a population at the 2010 census of 59,322, it ranks eighth in population among Pennsylvania´s cities. The Lancaster metropolitan area population is 507,766, making it the 104th-largest metropolitan area in the U.S. and second-largest in the South Central Pennsylvania area.
The city´s primary industries include healthcare, tourism, public administration, manufacturing, and both professional and semi-professional services. Lancaster is best known for being the hub of Pennsylvania´s Amish Country. Lancaster was home to James Buchanan, the nation´s 15th president, and to congressman and abolitionist Thaddeus Stevens." - (en.wikipedia.org 12.08.2021)
- Latitude40.039722442627
- Longitude-76.304443359375
