McCandless

McCandless is a township with home rule status in , United States. The population was 29,709 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb in the North Hills of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
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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: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Northland Public Library and Ingomar Elementary School.

Library
is a public library serving a north suburban area of . 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, , the Borough of , Marshall Township, and the Borough of .

School
North Allegheny School District is one of the largest suburban public school in the Pittsburgh area. Located in McCandless, Pennsylvania, about 12 miles north of .

School
is a suburban high school in the North Allegheny School District located in McCandless, Pennsylvania, a community north of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include McKnight and Franklin Park.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The area known as is located in the municipality of , in suburban , and in the North Hills School District. 's zip code is 15237. is situated 2 miles south of McCandless.

is a borough in , United States. The population was 15,479 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

Hamlet
Ross Township is a township in , United States. It is adjacent to the northern border of . The population of the township was 33,176 at the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles south of McCandless.

McCandless

Latitude
40.58193° or 40° 34′ 55″ north
Longitude
-80.03787° or 80° 2′ 16″ west
Population
28,500
Elevation
1,047 feet (319 metres)
Open location code
86GXHXJ6+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4093374479
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
7258941
Wiki­data 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
  • Norwegian Bokmål: McCandless Township (Pennsylvania)
  • Norwegian: 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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Notable Places Nearby

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