Steel City

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 5 (134)

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Allegheny County is a county in the southwestern corner of Pennsylvania, United States, known as the location of Pittsburgh, the county seat and largest city. It is a historically industrial region with a complex geography of rivers, hills, and urban centers, and remains a key economic, cultural, and transportation hub in the state. Geography and […]

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Pittsburgh 5 (197)

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Overview Pittsburgh is a major city in western Pennsylvania, located at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio Rivers. Known historically as the “Steel City” for its dominant role in steel production, Pittsburgh has transformed into a hub of technology, healthcare, education, and culture. Nickname(s): The Steel City, The City of Bridges 🌉Population: ~300,000

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