By:Enzo M., Mariano R., Jesús V.,

Miguel B. and Gonzalo P.

Philadelphia

Philadelphia is 40 ° 00 'north latitude and 75 ° 09' west longitude. According to the Office of the U.S. Census, the city has a total area of 142.6 miles square (369.3 km2), of which 135.1 miles square (349.9 km2) is land and 7.6 square miles (19 , 7 km2), or 5.29%, is water. Bodies of water include the Schuylkill and Delaware Rivers, and Cobbs, Wissahickon, Pennypack and streams.

Geography

It was conquered by British people in 1674. In 1681, the British king Carl II sent a letter to William Penn, who was a very important man in the conquering of the United States because he belonged to a religious group. Willian Penn founded the city of Philadelphia the 27th of October in 1682. And he made Philadelphia a political center.

History

Most of The cultural part of Philladelphia is about gastronomy .

The most known food in Philadelphia is the donut and it covers a lot of the cultural part.

Cultural

Philadelphia never had a "New Deal" coalition.

The city is now one of the most Democratic states in the U.S.A.

Although they are usually swamped by Democrats in the city.

Politic

Country: United States Commonwealth: Pennsylvania County: PhiladelphiaThe earliest structures were constructed with logs, but brick structures were common by 1700.

City