Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, and Appalachian regions of the United States.
How many miles long is PA?
Pennsylvania's Size
Pennsylvania is 309 miles long, 174 miles wide, and covers 29 million acres.
What is PA famous for?
Pennsylvania has been one of the nation's most important industrial centers for coal, steel and railroads, especially before War World II. The state is also famous for its leading mushroom production, which reaches 425 million pounds annually with a value of more than $330 million.