Allegheny Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Allegheny Township,
Westmoreland County,
Pennsylvania
Donald R. Lobaugh Bridge over the Allegheny River
Donald R. Lobaugh Bridge over the Allegheny River
Map of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Allegheny Township
Map of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Allegheny Township
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Westmoreland County
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting
Westmoreland County
Coordinates: 40°35′51″N 79°38′19″W / 40.59750°N 79.63861°W / 40.59750; -79.63861
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyWestmoreland
Settled1790
Incorporated1796
Area
 • Total
31.89 sq mi (82.60 km2)
 • Land31.09 sq mi (80.52 km2)
 • Water0.80 sq mi (2.08 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
8,316
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
8,273
 • Density261.99/sq mi (101.15/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
15068, 15656, 15690, 15613, 16229
Area code724
FIPS code42-129-00892
Websitehttp://www.twp.allegheny.pa.us

Allegheny Township is a township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,316 at the 2020 census,[2] an increase from 8,002 at the 2000 census. It is the northernmost municipality of Westmoreland County. The municipality borders the townships of Buffalo, Harrison, Upper Burrell, and Washington; and the boroughs of Oklahoma, Vandergrift, Leechburg, West Leechburg, Lower Burrell, Freeport and Hyde Park. It is served by the Kiski Area School District.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved June 29, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)