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A Pensilvânia (em inglês: Pennsylvania, pronunciado [ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə] (escutar ⓘ); em alemão da Pensilvânia: Pennsilfaani) é um dos 50 Estados dos Estados Unidos, localizado na Região Centro-Atlântico do país. Seu nome oficial é Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Comunidade da Pensilvânia).
- Keystone State, Quaker State
- 41° N 77.5° O
- Selo
- Virtue, liberty, and independence, (do Inglês: Virtude, liberdade e independência)
Pennsylvania (/ ˌ p ɛ n s ɪ l ˈ v eɪ n i ə / ⓘ, lit. ' Penn's forest country '), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch: Pennsylvanie), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
- 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km²)
- 9 Democrats, 8 Republicans (list)
The history of Pennsylvania stems back thousands of years when the first indigenous peoples occupied the area of what is now Pennsylvania. In 1681, Pennsylvania became an English colony when William Penn received a royal deed from King Charles II of England .
The largest city in Pennsylvania is Philadelphia. The state nickname of Pennsylvania is "The Keystone State". The current governor of Pennsylvania is Josh Shapiro. Pennsylvania is well known for its role in the American Revolution, its large communities of Amish, and its heavy industry.
- December 12, 1787 (2nd)
- United States
- Province of Pennsylvania
- Harrisburg
Há 2 dias · Pennsylvania, constituent state of the U.S., one of the original 13 American colonies. It is bounded to the north by Lake Erie and New York; to the east by New York and New Jersey; to the south by Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia, and to the west by West Virginia and Ohio. Its capital is Harrisburg.
The coat of arms of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania (/ ˌ p ɛ n s ɪ l ˈ v eɪ n i ə / ⓘ, lit. ' Penn's forest country '), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch: Pennsylvanie), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
Map of Pennsylvania 's cities and rivers. The geography of Pennsylvania varies from sea level marine estuary to mountainous plateau. The state is known for its natural resources, ports, and the leading role it played in the nation's founding and history.
