McKeesport, Pennsylvania
McKeesport is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. A suburb of Pittsburgh, it is situated at the confluence of the Monongahela and Youghiogheny rivers. The population was 17,727 as of the 2020 census.
McKeesport, Pennsylvania | |
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McKeesport City Hall, built c. 1890 | |
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| Nickname: Tube City | |
Location of McKeesport in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (right) and of Allegheny County in Pennsylvania (left) | |
| Coordinates: 40°20′38″N 79°50′56″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Settled | 1795 |
| Incorporated (borough) | September 3, 1842 |
| Incorporated (city) | January 15, 1891 |
| Founded by | John McKee |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michael Cherepko (D) |
| • State House | Matthew Gergely (D) |
| • State Senate | Jim Brewster (D) |
| • U.S. House | Summer Lee (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.44 sq mi (14.10 km2) |
| • Land | 5.05 sq mi (13.08 km2) |
| • Water | 0.40 sq mi (1.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 760 ft (230 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 17,727 |
| • Density | 3,510.99/sq mi (1,355.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip Code | 15132 |
| Area Code | 412 |
| FIPS code | 42-46256 |
| Waterways | |
| Transit | Pittsburgh Regional Transit |
| Website | www.mckeesport-pa.gov |
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