Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Mifflin County | |
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former Mifflin County Courthouse | |
Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania | |
Pennsylvania's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 40°37′N 77°37′W / 40.61°N 77.62°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Founded | September 19, 1789 |
| Named after | Thomas Mifflin |
| Seat | Lewistown |
| Largest borough | Lewistown |
| Area | |
• Total | 415 sq mi (1,070 km2) |
| • Land | 411 sq mi (1,060 km2) |
| • Water | 3.7 sq mi (10 km2) 0.9% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 46,143 |
• Estimate (2024) | 45,935 |
| • Density | 111.8/sq mi (43.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 13th |
| Website | www |
Mifflin County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,143. Its county seat is Lewistown. The county was created on September 19, 1789, from parts of Cumberland County and Northumberland County. It was named for Thomas Mifflin, the first Governor of Pennsylvania. Mifflin County comprises the Lewistown, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area. The county is part of the Central Pennsylvania region of the state.