Tioga County, Pennsylvania

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Tioga County was formed on March 26, 1804 from parts of Lycoming County. The name, derived from an Indian word meaning "the forks of a stream", honors the Tioga River. Wellsboro, the county seat, lies just 12 miles east of the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon, one of state’s most spectacular natural attractions.

As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,981.According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,137 square miles (2,946 km²), of which 1,134 square miles (2,936 km²) is land and 4 square miles (9 km²) (0.31%) is water.

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Coordinates:   41°46'18"N   77°14'32"W
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