Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh (/ˈpɪtsbərɡ/) merupakan bandar kedua terbesar di negeri Pennsylvania, Amerika Syarikat.

City of Pittsburgh

Bandar Pittsburgh
Bandar
From top to bottom, left to right: Pittsburgh skyline; Cathedral of Learning at the University of Pittsburgh; Carnegie Mellon University; PNC Park; Duquesne Incline

Jata
Nama panggilan: 
City of Bridges, Steel City,
City of Champions[1][2][3]
Moto: 
Benigno Numine (Latin
Kedudukan di Daerah Allegheny
NegaraAmerika Syarikat
KomanwelPennsylvania
Penempatan bermula1717[4]
Ditubuhkan14 September 1758
Perbadanan ditubuhkan22 April 1794
Founded byGeorge Washington,
General John Forbes
Dinamakan untukWilliam Pitt, 1st Earl of Chathamt
Kerajaan
  JenisDatuk Bandar-Majlis
  Datuk BandarLuke Ravenstahl (D)
Luas
  Bandar58.3 batu persegi (151 km2)
  Darat55.5 batu persegi (144 km2)
  Air2.8 batu persegi (7 km2)
  Metro
5,343 batu persegi (13,840 km2)
Paras tertinggi
1,370 ft (420 m)
Paras terendah
710 ft (220 m)
Penduduk
 (2006)=[5][6]
  Bandar316,718
  Kepadatan5,636/batu persegi (2,176/km2)
  Urban
1,753,136
  Metro
2,462,571
  Demonym
Pittsburgher
Zon waktuUTC-5 (EST)
  Musim panas (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Kod ZIP
15106, 15120-15121, 15203-15208, 15210-15222, 15224, 15226-15227, 15230, 15232-15234, 15237, 15289
Kod kawasan412, 724, 878
Laman webwww.city.pittsburgh.pa.us

Pittsburgh dahulunya terkenal untuk industri kelulinya dan kini merupakan pusat perkhidmatan kesihatan, pendidikan, teknologi, robotik dan perkhidmatan kewangan.

Rujukan

  1. O'Brien, Jim (1980). Pittsburgh, the story of the city of champions: the '70s--a decade unmatched in the annals of sports. Wolfson Pub. Co. ISBN 9780916114077. Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (bantuan); |access-date= requires |url= (bantuan)
  2. Scarpaci, Joseph L (2006). "Chapter 6: Pittsburgh, City of Bridges". Pittsburgh and the Appalachians: cultural and natural resources in a postindustrial age. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. m/s. 81. ISBN 9780822942825. Dicapai pada 28 February 2010. Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (bantuan)
  3. Rossi, Rob (14 February 2010). "Deadline-day deal? Not likely for Penguins". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Dicapai pada 28 February 2010.
  4. "Historic Pittsburgh Chronology by Decade: 1717 - 1749". University of Pittsburgh. 2009-10-02. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada 2009-01-11. Dicapai pada 2009-10-02.
  5. "Population Estimates for Places Over 100,000: 2000 to 2006". U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division. 2007-06-27. Dicapai pada 2007-08-14.
  6. "Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas". U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division. 2007-04-04. Dicapai pada 2007-08-14.

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