Pittsburgh Region

The Pittsburgh Region is the most southwestern part of . It is an area rich with history and scenery, home to the metropolitan area of , old industrial towns, and some of the highest elevations in the state.

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Pittsburgh Region

  • Economic region with about 2,370,000 residents
  • Description: populous region around the city of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
  • Also known as
    “38300”
    “Greater Pittsburgh”
    “Greater Pittsburgh Region”
    “Pittsburgh Metro”
    “Pittsburgh metropolitan area”
    “Pittsburgh metropolitan statistical area”
    “Pittsburgh MSA”
    “Pittsburgh, PA”
    “Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area”
    “Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area”
    “Southwestern Pennsylvania”
  • Category: metropolitan statistical area
  • Location
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Latitude of center
40.4392° or 40° 26′ 21″ north
Longitude of center
-79.831° or 79° 49′ 52″ west
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Pittsburgh Region” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Àrea Metropolitana de Pittsburgh”
  • Chinese: “匹兹堡都会区”
  • Chinese: “匹兹堡都市区”
  • Chinese: “匹茲堡地區”
  • Chinese: “匹茲堡都市區”
  • Chinese: “匹茲堡都會區”
  • Chinese: “大匹兹堡地区”
  • Chinese: “大匹茲堡地區”
  • German: “Metropolregion Pittsburgh”
  • German: “Südwesten”
  • Hebrew: “פיטסבורג רבתי”
  • Indonesian: “Pittsburg Raya”
  • Indonesian: “Pittsburgh Raya”
  • Italian: “Area di Pittsburgh”
  • Japanese: “グレーター・ピッツバーグ”
  • Japanese: “グレイター・ピッツバーグ”
  • Japanese: “ピッツバーグ・メトロポリタン・エリア”
  • Japanese: “ピッツバーグ都市圏”
  • Japanese: “大ピッツバーグ”
  • Persian: “منطقه پیتسبرگ بزرگ”
  • Slovenian: “metropolitansko območje Pittsburgha”
  • Spanish: “Área metropolitana de Pittsburgh”
  • Urdu: “پٹسبرگ میٹروپولیٹن علاقہ”

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