Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, is located in the central part of the state. It was established in 1787 and is known for its scenic landscapes, including the Raystown Lake and the Allegheny Mountains. The county seat is Huntingdon, which serves as a hub for local government and services. The county covers an area of approximately 1,200 square miles and has a population of around 45,000 residents. It features a mix of rural communities and small towns, with outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping being popular among locals and visitors alike.