Pittsburg, Kansas | |
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 View of downtown Pittsburg (2017) | |
 Location within Crawford County and Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 37°24′39″N 94°41′54″W / 37.41083°N 94.69833°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Crawford |
| Founded | 1876 |
| Incorporated | 1880 |
| Named for | Pittsburgh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Commission/Manager |
| • Mayor | Stu Hite[2] |
| • City Manager | Daron Hall[3] |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.16 sq mi (34.09 km2) |
| • Land | 13.06 sq mi (33.84 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2) |
| Elevation | 925 ft (282 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 20,646 |
| • Density | 1,600/sq mi (610/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 66762 |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-56025 |
| GNIS ID | 485643[1] |
| Website | pittks.org |
Pittsburg is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States,[1] located in southeast Kansas near the Missouri state border. It is the most populous city in Crawford County and southeast Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 20,646.[5][6] It is the home of Pittsburg State University.
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pittsburg, Kansas
- ^ City Commissioners; City of Pittsburg, Kansas.
- ^ City Administration; City of Pittsburg, Kansas.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ a b "Profile of Pittsburg, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ^ a b "QuickFacts; Pittsburg, Kansas; Population, Census, 2020 & 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 24, 2021. Retrieved August 24, 2021.