Where is Altoona Located? - Altoona is a city located in the Blair County of Pennsylvania, United States. Altoona lies between 41.4156025 Degrees North latitudes and 81.9234726 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Altoona Located?
Altoona is a city located in the Blair County of Pennsylvania, United States. Altoona lies between 41.4156025 Degrees North latitudes and 78.3947° West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Altoona city is 43,963 people and the city has a total area of 9.79 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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| City Name | Altoona |
| County | Blair County |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Country | United States |
| U.S. Region | Northeast (Mid-Atlantic) |
| Coordinates | 40.5187° N, 78.3947° W |
| Latitude | 40.5187 |
| Longitude | -78.3947 |
| Elevation | 1,168 ft (356 m) |
| Founded | 1849 |
| Incorporated | 1868 |
| Named After | Possible Native American word meaning “High” |
| Population (2020 Census) | 43,963 |
| Population Density (Sq mi) | ~4,400 |
| Area (Sq mi) | Total: 9.8 | Land: 9.8 | Water: 0.0 |
| Demonym | Altoonan |
| Currency | U.S. Dollar ($) - USD |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time (UTC−05:00 Standard, UTC−04:00 DST) |
| ZIP Codes | 16601–16603 |
| Area Codes | 814, 582 |
| Government Type | Third-class city (Mayor–Council) |
| Mayor (2025) | Matt Pacifico *(or current local listing)* |
| Major Industries | Railroad Manufacturing, Healthcare, Retail, Education |
| Major Highways | Interstate 99, U.S. Route 22, U.S. Route 220 |
| Nearest Airport | Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) |
| Nearest Major International Airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) |
| Airport Distance | PIT ~117 miles (188 km) |
| Climate Type | Humid Continental |
| Average Annual Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| Average Annual Rainfall | 42 inches (1067 mm) |
| Known For | Railroad History, Horseshoe Curve, Railroader’s Memorial Museum, Breweries |
| Places to Visit | Horseshoe Curve, Railroaders Memorial Museum, Lakemont Park, Canoe Creek State Park, Baker Mansion Museum |
| Education Institutions | Penn State Altoona, Altoona Area School District |
| Nearest Major Cities | State College (45 mi), Pittsburgh (117 mi), Harrisburg (108 mi) |
| Official Website | https://www.altoonapa.gov |
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