Pittsburgh 

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Instance of	city of Pennsylvania county seat (Allegheny County) big city home rule municipality of Pennsylvania
Named after	William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
Location	Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Located in or next to body of water	Ohio River Allegheny River Monongahela River
Legislative body	Pittsburgh City Council
Head of government	Ed Gainey (61, 2021 Pittsburgh mayoral election, Democratic Party, 2022–)
Founded by	John Forbes George Washington
Inception	26 November 1758 (earliest recorded instance, name of Pittsburgh)
Significant event	Siege of Fort Pitt
Population	302,971 (2020)
Area	151 km² 151.093536 km² (2010)
Elevation above sea level	373 m
Electorate	233,520 (2021)
Different from	Pittsburg
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40° 26′ 30″ N, 80° 00′ 00″ W
Authority file  Q1342 VIAF cluster ID: 133152143 GND ID: 4115567-1 Library of Congress authority ID: n79054720 IdRef ID: 027485951 Libraries Australia ID: 35737145 NL CR AUT ID: ge192238 National Library of Israel ID (old): 000975380 National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0): XX5044829 U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10046064 J9U ID: 987007561808105171 OpenStreetMap relation ID: 188553 OpenStreetMap node ID: 34184938 Reasonator Scholia Wikidocumentaries KML file WikiShootMe OpenStreetMap Search depicted

See also: Category:Symbols of Pittsburgh

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  The flag of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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  The coat of arms of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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  Steelers' star
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  Traditional Pittsburgh parking chairs

See also: Category:High-rises in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

See also: Category:Skyscrapers in Pittsburgh

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  USX Tower, downtown Pittsburgh
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  The Gulf Tower, downtown Pittsburgh
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  One Mellon Center, downtown Pittsburgh
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  Fifth Avenue Place, downtown Pittsburgh
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  PPG Place, downtown Pittsburgh
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  University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning, Oakland
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  University of Pittsburgh's William Pitt Union, Oakland
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  Union Trust building, downtown Pittsburgh
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  Frick Building, downtown Pittsburgh
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  K&L Gates Center, downtown Pittsburgh
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  Union Station, downtown Pittsburgh
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  Fulton Building, downtown Pittsburgh
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  Koppers Tower
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  Federated Tower
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  William S. Moorhead Federal Building
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  Keenan Building
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  The Encore on 7th

See also: Category:Buildings in Pittsburgh

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  Allegheny County Courthouse, downtown Pittsburgh
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  Allegheny Observatory, Observatory Hill
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  Carnegie Music Hall, Oakland
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  David L. Lawrence Convention Center, downtown Pittsburgh
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  Fort Pitt Blockhouse, Point State Park
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  Phipps Hall of Botany, Schenley Park
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  Moreland-Hoffstot House

See also: Category:Churches in Pittsburgh

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  Saint Paul's Cathedral (Catholic), Oakland
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  Saint Augustine Church (Catholic), Lawrenceville
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  Saint Stanislaus Kostka (Catholic), Strip District
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  Church of the Epiphany (Catholic), Uptown
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  Saint Benedict the Moor (Catholic), Hill District
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  First United Methodist Church, Bloomfield
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  Calvary Episcopal Church, Shadyside
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  Cathedral of Hope (Presbyterian), East Liberty
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  Heinz Chapel, Oakland
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  Rodef Shalom Temple

See also: Category:Museums in Pittsburgh

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  Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum, Oakland
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  Carnegie Science Center, North Shore
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  Aerial view of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History
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  Entrance to the Carnegie Museum of Art, Oakland
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  Cast of carved doors in Carnegie Museum's Hall of Architecture

See also: Category:Parks in Pittsburgh

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  Outline of the former Fort Duquesne in Point State Park, downtown
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  Point State Park, downtown
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  Panther Hollow Lake, Oakland
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  Schenley Park, Oakland
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  Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Oakland

See also: Category:Sports in Pittsburgh

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  Heinz Field, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers football team
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  Heinz Field at river level
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  Interior view of Heinz Field
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  Consol Energy Center, home of the Pittsburgh Pengins hockey team
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  Interior view of the Consol Energy Center
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  Civic Arena (former home of the Penguins)
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  View from inside PNC Park, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team
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  University of Pittsburgh's Petersen Events Center

See also: Category:Allegheny River
See also: Category:Monongahela River
See also: Category:Ohio River
See also: Category:Bridges in Pittsburgh

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  Looking upstream along the Monongahela River from Mount Washington
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  The Smithfield Street Bridge spanning the Monongahela, downtown
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  The South 10th Street Bridge spanning the Monongahela, downtown
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  Monongahela River as seen from Bluff neighborhood
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  Confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers
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  Shore of the Ohio beneath Mount Washington
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  The West End Bridge spanning the Ohio, downtown
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  The Neville Island Bridge spanning the Ohio, Neville Island

See also Category:Cityscapes of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

See also: Category:Pittsburgh skylines

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  Pittsburgh skyline with the Warhol Bridge
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  Pittsburgh skyline as seen from the West End Bridge
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  Pittsburgh skyline as seen from Mount Washington
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  Pittsburgh skyline at sundown from Mount Washington
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  Pittsburgh skyline at sundown
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  Pittsburgh skyline as seen from the West End Overlook
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  Pittsburgh skyline with fireworks
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  Pittsburgh skyline with fireworks

See also: Category:Maps of Pittsburgh

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  Location of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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  Pittsburgh locator map
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  Neighborhoods of Pittsburgh
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  Map of the Pittsburgh Light Rail system

See also: Category:Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh

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  Oakland
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  Polish Hill
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  Shadyside
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  South Side Slopes
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  Steps in Lawrenceville

See also: Category:Transport in Pittsburgh

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  Duquesne Incline
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  Duquesne Incline station
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  Train in the South Side
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  Barges on the Monongahela
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  Port Authority bus
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  Pittsburgh Light Rail
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  Forbes Avenue through Uptown
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  Canton Avenue in Beechview, the steepest officially-recorded public street in the US

See also: Category:Education in Pittsburgh

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  Convent of Mercy at Carlow University
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  Carnegie–Mellon University
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  CMU quad with University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning as background
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  Building on the campus of Chatham University
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  Duquesne University chapel
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  Interior of University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning
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  Point Park University's Lawrence Hall

A 1904 chromolithograph of downtown Pittsburgh

Downtown Pittsburgh flooded in 1907

A panorama of downtown Pittsburgh from 1920

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  Rendering of the point in 1776
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  Map of Fort Pitt in 1795
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  Pittsburgh in 1874
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  Color lithograph of Pittsburgh in 1902
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  Great Pittsburgh Flood of 1936
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  Pittsburgh's "Golden Triangle" in 1963
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  Allegheny River bridges in 1968
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  Liberty Tunnel in 1974