The United States Office of Management and Budget has designated Somerset County as the Somerset, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area (ÂµSA). As of the 2010 U.S. Census the micropolitan area ranked 7th most populous in the State of Pennsylvania and the 77th most populous in the United States with a population of 77,742.
While not the hottest city in North America, Las Vegas is located very close to the hottest location in the entire Western Hemisphere: Californiaâs Death Valley. In 1911, temperature gauges at the park recorded a daytime high of 134Â°F (56.7C) â just one degree short of the world record. 4. Hong Kong, China.
Top 16 Hottest Cities In The World. The hottest temperature ever recorded on earth that wasnât due to a geothermal event or a stove top was 134.06, which was recorded in Death Valley National Park in 1913. That temperature hasnât stopped people from moving to places like Death Valley, Libya, and Kuwait, where temperatures regularly soar above 100 degrees for most of the summer.