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| Nicknames: The Bay City, The Flagship City, The Gem City, The Lake City |
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| Coordinates: 42°7′46″N80°5′6″W / 42.12944°N 80.08500°W / 42.12944; -80.08500 |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Pennsylvania |
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| County | Erie |
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| First settled | 1753 (1753) |
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| Founded | April 18, 1795 (1795-04-18) |
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| Incorporated | April 14, 1851 (1851-04-14) |
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| Named for | Erie people |
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| Government |
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| • Mayor | Joe Schember (D) |
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| Area |
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| • City | 19.37 sq mi (50.17 km2) |
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| • Land | 19.14 sq mi (49.58 km2) |
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| • Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.58 km2) about 1.04% |
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| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
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| Population |
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| • City | 94,831 |
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| • Density | 4,900/sq mi (1,900/km2) |
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| • Metro | 270,876 (Erie Metro) |
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| Demonym | Erieite(s) |
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| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
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| • Summer (DST) | U
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