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Reading

Reading is a city in Pennsylvania.

Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Allentown

267,155
Population
7
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About Reading

Reading is located in the state of Pennsylvania, in the northeastern United States. It is situated in Berks County, where it serves as the county seat.

Reading has a rich history and a strong cultural identity, with a diverse economy that includes manufacturing, healthcare, and education. The city's character is shaped by its historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and community events.

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