"Pennsylvania Dutchland" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Pennsylvania Dutchland
  1. Pennsylvania Dutch country; an area of southeastern Pennsylvania that historically had a high percentage of Pennsylvania Dutch inhabitants. The region centers around the cities of Allentown, Hershey, Lancaster, Reading, and York. Wikipedia link: Pennsylvania Dutchland
    Sense id: en-Pennsylvania_Dutchland-en-name-YXvaDr8t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Wikipedia with redundant first parameter

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