West Pittsburg, Pennsylvania | |
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 Main Street in downtown West Pittsburg | |
  West Pittsburg Location in Pennsylvania  West Pittsburg Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°55′58″N 80°21′48″W / 40.93278°N 80.36333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lawrence |
| Township | Taylor |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.78 km2) |
| • Land | 0.69 sq mi (1.78 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 842 ft (257 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 808 |
| • Density | 1,178/sq mi (454.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 16160[4] |
| Area code | 724 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2633816[2] |
West Pittsburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southern Taylor Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 808.[3]
It is located in the Beaver River valley 5 miles (8 km) south of New Castle. Its main street is the north-south Pennsylvania Route 168, which crosses the river at the southern end of the community.[5]
The community is 46 miles (74 km) north-northwest of the city of Pittsburgh.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places: Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
- ^ a b "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), West Pittsburg CDP, Pennsylvania". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ "West Pittsburg PA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
- ^ DeLorme. Pennsylvania Atlas & Gazetteer, 8th ed. Yarmouth, 2003, p. 56 ISBN 0-89933-280-3