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Pittsburgh

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A city in southwestern Pennsylvania, seat of Allegheny County, at the point where the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers join to form the Ohio River. Its population of 302,971 at the 2020 census makes it Pennsylvania's second-most populous city after Philadelphia, and its metropolitan area is the largest in the Ohio Valley and Appalachia.

Facts
Population
302,971 1
Area (sq km)
151.12 1
Founding Year
1758 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Latitude
40.439722 degrees north 1
Longitude
79.976389 degrees west 1
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1. Pittsburgh (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section, REST summary extract
    it had a population of 302,971 at the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous city in Pennsylvania after Philadelphia.
  • Infobox, Area (City)
    58.35 sq mi (151.12 km²)
  • Infobox, Founded/Settled
    November 27, 1758 (1758-11-27) (fort)
  • Infobox, coordinates (wikitext Coord template)
    40°26′23″N 79°58′35″W
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