Monessen

Monessen is a city in , United States, along the Monongahela River. The population was 6,876 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
  • Type: Town with 8,220 residents
  • Description: city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: “Monessen (Pensilvania)”, “Monessen, PA”, and “Monessen, Pennsylvania”
  • Postal code: 15062

Places of Interest

Highlights: Charleroi–Monessen Bridge and Donora–Monessen Bridge.

Bridge
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Bridge
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Building
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The is a public…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donora and Webster.

Town
is a borough… is situated 2 miles northeast of Monessen.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place located… is situated 2½ miles northeast of Monessen.

Town
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, referred to locally as Mon City… is situated 3½ miles northwest of Monessen.

Monessen

Latitude
40.16205° or 40° 9′ 43″ north
Longitude
-79.88764° or 79° 53′ 16″ west
Population
8,220
Elevation
1,129 feet (344 metres)
UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
87G25466+RW
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Monessen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مونيسين”
  • Azerbaijani: “Monessen”
  • Basque: “Monessen”
  • Belarusian: “Манесен”
  • Bulgarian: “Монесън”
  • Catalan: “Monessen”
  • Cebuano: “Monessen”
  • Chamorro: “Monessen”
  • Chechen: “Монессен”
  • Chinese: “莫內森”
  • Chinese: “莫内森”
  • Czech: “Monessen”
  • Danish: “Monessen”
  • Dutch: “Monessen”
  • French: “Monessen”
  • Georgian: “მონსენი”
  • German: “Monessen”
  • Gilaki: “مونسن (پنسيلوانيا)”
  • Gilaki: “مونسن”
  • Greek: “Μονέσεν”
  • Haitian: “Monessen, Pennsilvani”
  • Haitian: “Monessen”
  • Hebrew: “מונאסאן”
  • Irish: “Monessen”
  • Italian: “Monessen”
  • Ladin: “Monessen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Monessen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Monessen (Pennsylvania)”
  • Norwegian: “Monessen”
  • Persian: “مانسن، پنسیلوانیا”
  • Persian: “مانسن”
  • Polish: “Monessen”
  • Portuguese: “Monessen”
  • Russian: “Монессен”
  • Serbian: “Монесен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Monessen, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Monessen”
  • Slovak: “Monessen”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مونزسن، پنسیلوانیا”
  • Spanish: “Monessen”
  • Swedish: “Monessen”
  • Tajik: “Монессен”
  • Tatar: “Монессен”
  • Turkish: “Monessen, Pensilvanya”
  • Turkish: “Monessen”
  • Ukrainian: “Монес­сен”
  • Ukrainian: “Монессен”
  • Urdu: “مونیسن، پنسلوانیا”
  • Urdu: “مونیسن”
  • Uzbek: “Monessen”
  • Vietnamese: “Monessen, Pennsylvania”
  • Vietnamese: “Monessen”
  • Volapük: “Monessen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Monessen, Pennsylvania”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Monessen”
  • Welsh: “Monessen, Pennsylvania”
  • Welsh: “Monessen”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Eldora and Sampson.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Greater Monessen Historical and Monessen Post Office.

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