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Huntingdon is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It is the county seat of Huntingdon County. It is located along the Juniata River, 98 miles (158 km) west of Harrisburg, in an agricultural and fruit-growing region, with valuable forests and deposits of iron, coal, fire clay, and limestone. It is the county seat of Huntingdon County. In the past, Huntingdon had manufactures of flour, machinery, radiators, furniture, stationery, woolen goods, lumber, etc. It also was the junction of the Huntingdon & Broad Top Mountain RR with the Pennsylvania RR, and a port on the Pennsylvania Canal. Huntingdon is home to Juniata College, originally founded by the Church of the Brethren in 1876. It is also the largest borough located closest to Raystown Lake, thought to be the home of Pennsylvania's lake monster, Raystown Ray. It's population was 6,918 people at the 2000 census.

Huntingdon is located at 40.495187, -78.013147. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 9.1 km² (3.5 mi²). 8.9 km² (3.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (2.55%) is water.

In the borough the population was spread out with 18.5% under the age of 18, 22.5% from 18 to 24, 22.8% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 84.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.0 males.

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