Punxsutawney is a borough in the south of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. Punxsutawney is known for its Groundhog Day celebration each February 2, during which thousands of attendees and international media outlets visit the town for an annual weather prediction by the groundhog Punxsutawney Phil.The borough, located 84 miles northeast of Pittsburgh and 50 miles northwest of Altoona, was incorporated in 1850. With a population of 5,962... Show more

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