Montgomery County, Administrative region in southeastern Pennsylvania, United States
Montgomery County encompasses 487 square miles of suburban landscapes with dense residential areas near Philadelphia and open spaces in the northern sections.
The Pennsylvania county emerged from Philadelphia County territory on September 10, 1784, with Norristown designated as its administrative center.
The county maintains multiple educational institutions, public libraries, and community centers that serve its population of 856,553 residents recorded in 2020.
SEPTA operates extensive public transportation networks throughout Montgomery County, connecting residential areas to Philadelphia through bus routes and regional rail lines.
Montgomery County houses numerous pharmaceutical companies and research facilities, including the global headquarters of Merck in West Point.
Location: Pennsylvania
Inception: September 10, 1784
Capital city: Norristown
Shares border with: Lehigh County, Bucks County, Philadelphia County, Delaware County, Chester County, Berks County
Website: http://montcopa.org
GPS coordinates: 40.21000,-75.37000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:18
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27.5 km
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13.9 km
Laurel Hill Cemetery
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25.1 km
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36.3 km
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West Laurel Hill Cemetery
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