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Philadelphia

The largest city in Pennsylvania which was founded in 1682 and incorporated in 1701

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What is the natural vegetation region of Philadelphia PA what are the characteristics and evidence of the vegetation?

Philadelphia, PA falls within the Northern Piedmont natural vegetation region. This region is characterized by a mix of deciduous forests, including oak, hickory, and maple trees. Evidence of this vegetation can be seen in the diverse tree species, the presence of understory shrubs like dogwoods and viburnums, and the seasonal changes in leaf color.

How many African Americans live in Philadelphia PA?

As of the 2020 census, there were approximately 1.2 million people in Philadelphia, and about 42% of them identified as Black or African American. This would estimate that there are around 504,000 African Americans living in Philadelphia.

Is there trash pick up in philadelphia on Veterans Day?

Yes, trash pick up in Philadelphia typically operates on its regular schedule on Veterans Day. It is always recommended to check with the local waste management department for any specific holiday changes.

Which newspapers are published in Philadelphia?

The three principals are The Philadelphia Inquirer, the Philadelphia Daily News and The Bulletin

How many miles are there between Philadelphia PA and Washington D.C.?

There are approximately 140 miles between the centers of Philadelphia PA and Washington DC.

What do people use peanuts for?

People use peanuts to throw at fatasses...

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and Brandon haha !

Which city is halfway between Ashland KY and Philadelphia?

Russelldale, West Virginia is halfway between Ashland & Philadelphia

Is the philadelphia flyers symbol a flying P?

Yes. The Flyers symbol is called the Flying P. Click on the 'Flying P' link on this page to see a picture of it.

How did the Philadelphia Phillies get their name?

The Flyers got their name through a contest. Bill Putnam announced there would be a contest to decide the name of the Philadelphia hockey team, and many attempted to win the contest.

It was the sister of Ed Snider (who owns the Philadelphia Flyers) that suggested the name Flyers, and Ed Snider saw it as a winning name. Over 100 entries were labeled as "Flyers" and a drawing was held to determine which one would be the winner.

It was Alec Stockard, at that time a 9-year-old boy, who won the drawing, although he did misspell the name and wrote "Fliers."

What day of the week is it now in Philadelphia PA?

At the moment the question is being answered, it is a Saturday in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.

How Philadelphia got its name?

In 2007 Philadelphia, specifically West and North Philadelphia (respectively, West of the Schuylkilll River/U. Penn Campus, and North of Girard Avenue), earned the nickname 'Killadelphia' from averaging over 1 murder and 4 shootings per day.

The derivation, 'Killadelph' is a combination of 'Killadelphia' and the nickname 'Illadelph' popularized by native Hip-Hop group, The Roots; from the title of their third album 'Illadelph Halflife'.

How many miles from scranton to Philadelphia?

The driving distance between Scranton, PA and Toronto, ON, Canada is 377 miles. The driving time would be approximately 6 hours if you were to drive non-stop in good conditions. (The driving time does not take into consideration conditions such as weather, road work and rush hour traffic in urban areas.)

What is the web address of the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia Pennsylvania?

The Reid Park Zoo is located at 1100 S. Randolph Way, Tuscon AZ, 85716. There telephone number for general recorded information is 520-791-4022. The zoo administration office number is 520-791-3204. Last but not least is the questions about membership line and that is 520-881-4753.

How many miles is it from Philadelphia PA to Rio de Janeiro Brazil?

Distance between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as the crow flies: 4778 miles (7689 km) (4152 nautical miles)

Why is there no first street in Philadelphia?

The street that would be called first street is called front street because back in the 16 and 1700's the first street starting from the east (next to the Delaware River) was really on the river's front. Nowadays as the city has spread and Front street continued to go directly north, it no longer hugs the river. Also there is no 14th street. It's named Broad street.

How long is a flight from Philadelphia to Munich Germany?

A random search for flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Vancouver (YVR) shows:

OPTION 1: 7hr 48min via Toronto Intl (YYZ)

PHL - YYZ Air Canada Flt 7915 Dep 03:15pm 26Mar,Fri

YYZ - YVR Air Canada Flt 0137 Dep 06:00pm 26Mar,Fri

Flight Duration: 6hr 33min; Layover Time: 1hr 15min; Total Trip Time: 7hr 48min

OPTION 2: 7hr 59min via Chicago OHare (ORD)

PHL - ORD United Airlines Flt 345 Dep 07:27am 26Mar,Fri

ORD - YVR United Airlines Flt 287 Dep 09:50am 26Mar,Fri

Flight Duration: 7hr 04min; Layover Time: 0hr 55min; Total Trip Time: 7hr 59min