Swissvale
Borough in Pennsylvania
Swissvale, Pennsylvania | |
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![]() Longfellow School (1902) National Register of Historic Places | |
![]() Location in Allegheny County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. | |
Coordinates: 40°25′20″N 79°53′10″W / 40.42222°N 79.88611°W / 40.42222; -79.88611Coordinates: 40°25′20″N 79°53′10″W / 40.42222°N 79.88611°W / 40.42222; -79.88611 | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Allegheny |
Government | |
• Mayor | Deneen Swartzwelder (D) |
Area | |
• Total | 1.24 sq mi (3.22 km2) |
• Land | 1.20 sq mi (3.11 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 8,983 |
• Estimate (2019)[2] | 8,647 |
• Density | 7,193.84/sq mi (2,777.35/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 15218 |
FIPS code | 42-75816 |
Website | swissvaleborough |
Swissvale is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 9 miles (14 km) east of downtown Pittsburgh. Named for a farmstead owned by James Swisshelm,[3] during the industrial age it was the site of the Union Switch and Signal Company of George Westinghouse. The population was 8,983 at the 2010 census.[4] In 1940, 15,919 people lived there.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Porter, Thomas J. Jr. (May 10, 1984). "Town names carry a little bit of history". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 1. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ^ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Swissvale borough, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 23, 2011.
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