Forest Hills, Pennsylvania

Forest Hills, Pennsylvania
Ardmore Blvd
Official logo of Forest Hills, Pennsylvania
Nickname(s): 
Location in Allegheny County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Location in Allegheny County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Coordinates: 40°25′19″N 79°51′7″W / 40.42194°N 79.85194°W / 40.42194; -79.85194
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny
School districtWoodland Hills
FoundedJuly 29, 1919
Named forForest Hills, Queens
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • MayorFrank Porco
 • Council
List:
 • ManagerSteve Morus
Area
 • Total1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2)
 • Land1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 • Total6,429
 • Density4,107.99/sq mi (1,586.47/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip Code
15221
Area codes412, 878
FIPS code42-26592
Websiteforesthillspa.org

Forest Hills is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,429 at the 2020 census.[4] It is a suburb of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The borough was named after Forest Hills, Queens.[5]

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  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
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  4. ^ "Explore Census Data".
  5. ^ Porter Jr., Thomas J. (May 10, 1984). "Town names carry a little bit of history". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 1. Retrieved May 26, 2015.