Overview of Philadelphia

Overview of Philadelphia

Museums, parks, and monuments make this city a major historical, cultural, and artistic hub of the country. It was here, at Independence Hall, that the United States Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776.

Key Facts

• Type of place: main city.

• Tourist interest: ★★★ (recommended).

• Location:

• Latitude/longitude:

• Distances:

• Local time: Heure : 7152.

• Population: 1,567,872 inhabitants and over 6 million for the metropolitan area (2016).

• Area: 369.62 km².

• Density: 4,511.61 inhabitants/km².

• Altitude: 12 m.

Tourism

Travel Essentials

• Tourist interest: ★★★ (recommended).

• By air:

• Backpacker daily budget:

• Best for accommodation:

• Best for getting around:

• Best time for climate/crowds/prices:

• Website: http://www.visitphilly.com

Additional Information