Tionesta is a borough in Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 475 at the 2020 Census. It is the county seat of Forest County. The name is a Native American word meaning “the home of the wolves.” Visitors and residents are greeted to Tionesta with a sign reading “A special place with a relaxed pace”
Tionesta lies at the heart of a forested region that is a popular destination for hunters and other outdoor lovers. While the general area has seen some growth as a result of this tourist activity, the borough proper has suffered several setbacks in recent years including the closure of an Evenflo plant that was a major employer and a 2002 fire that leveled an entire block of the borough’s downtown area.
| Name: | Tionesta borough |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 21 |
| LSAD Description: | borough (suffix) |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| County: | Forest County |
| Incorporated: | 1805 |
| Total Area: | 1.38 sq mi (3.56 km²) |
| Land Area: | 1.38 sq mi (3.56 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 428 |
| Population Density: | 311.27/sq mi (120.21/km²) |
| Area code: | 814 |
| FIPS code: | 4276848 |
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Geography
Tionesta is located at 41°29′42″N 79°27′21″W / 41.495017°N 79.455939°W / 41.495017; -79.455939. The borough is located 54 miles (87 km) southeast of Erie and 78 miles (126 km) north of Pittsburgh.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km), all land.
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