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.
There are many places on earth that are plenty hot - record-breaking hot. In fact, there's a good chance on the day the record-breaking air temperature of 136Â° F/57.8Â°C was recorded by a meteorological station in El Azizia in 1922, there were other places hundreds of miles away that were even hotter.