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Philadelphia, PA | 2012-02-08 05:54:00 +0000
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Country
United States
Latitude
39° 53' 43" N
Longitude
75° 8' 7" W
State
Pennsylvania
City
Philadelphia
Address
3460 N. Delaware Avenue
Postcode
19134
Telephone
215-426-2600
Fax
215-426-6800
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Port Type:   River Port

Port Size:   Large

The Port of Philadelphia lies where the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers meet in southeastern Pennsylvania. About 143 kilometers northeast of the Port of Baltimore in Maryland and 123 kilometers southwest of the Port of Newark in New Jersey, the Port of Philadelphia is the fifth biggest city in the United States and the largest city in Pennsylvania. The Port of Philadelphia is central to the history of the United States, particularly the American Revolution, and it was at one time the country's capital city. In 2007, over 1.4 million people lived in the Port of Philadelphia, and more than 5.8 million called the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metropolitan area home.