McCandless
McCandless is a township with home rule status in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 29,709 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb in the North Hills of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 28,500 residents
- Description: home rule municipality of Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “McCandless Township”, “McCandless Township CDP”, “McCandless, Pennsylvania”, and “Town of McCandless”
- Neighbors: Franklin Park and Ross Township
Places of Interest
Highlights include Northland Public Library and Ingomar Elementary School.
Northland Public Library
Library
Northland Public Library is a public library serving a north suburban area of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Located in McCandless Township about eight miles north of downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, it is operated as a municipal authority supported by the residents of McCandless, Ross Township, the Borough of Franklin Park, Marshall Township, and the Borough of Bradford Woods.
Ingomar Elementary School
School
North Allegheny School District is a large, suburban public school district located in McCandless, Pennsylvania, about 12 miles north of Pittsburgh. It was established in 1948 and serves an area of 48 square miles, including Marshall Township, McCandless Township, and the boroughs of Bradford Woods and Franklin Park.
North Allegheny Intermediate High School
School
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North Allegheny Intermediate High School is a suburban high school in the North Allegheny School District located in McCandless, Pennsylvania, a community north of Pittsburgh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McKnight and Franklin Park.
McKnight
Hamlet
McKnight is an unincorporated community in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The area known as McKnight is located in the municipality of Ross Township, in suburban Pittsburgh, and in the North Hills School District. McKnight's zip code is 15237. McKnight is situated 2 miles south of McCandless.
Franklin Park
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Franklin Park is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 15,479 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
Keown Station
Hamlet
Keown Station is a small community within Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. Keown Station is located near the corner of Babcock Boulevard and Three Degree Road. Keown Station is situated 2½ miles south of McCandless.
McCandless
Latitude
40.58193° or 40° 34′ 55″ northLongitude
-80.03787° or 80° 2′ 16″ westPopulation
28,500Elevation
1,047 feet (319 metres)Open location code
86GXHXJ6+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4093374479OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
7258941Wikidata ID
Q1187311
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“McCandless” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “McCandless Township”
- Catalan: “McCandless”
- Catalan: “Township of McCandless”
- Chinese: “McCandless Township”
- Dutch: “McCandless Township”
- French: “McCandless Township”
- German: “McCandless”
- Italian: “McCandless”
- Japanese: “マッカンドレス”
- Min Nan Chinese: “McCandless Township”
- Portuguese: “McCandless Township”
- Serbian: “Макандлис Тауншип”
- Serbo-Croatian: “McCandless Township, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “McCandless Township”
- Spanish: “McCandless, Pensilvania”
- Spanish: “municipio de McCandless”
- Spanish: “Municipio de McCandless”
- Ukrainian: “Маккендлесс”
- Urdu: “مککینڈلیس ٹاؤن شپ، الیگھینی کاؤنٹی، پنسلوانیا”
- Urdu: “مککینڈلیس ٹاؤن شپ”
- Uzbek: “McCandless Township”
- Uzbek: “McCandless”
- Uzbek: “МcCандлесс Тоwншип”
- Vietnamese: “McCandless, Quận Allegheny, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “McCandless”
- Vietnamese: “Xã McCandless, Quận Allegheny, Pennsylvania”
- Volapük: “McCandless”
- Welsh: “McCandless Township, Pennsylvania”
- Welsh: “McCandless Township”
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Localities in the Area
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