Carnegie
borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Summary
Carnegie is a borough of Pennsylvania[1]. Carnegie ranks in the top 7% of borough of pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,984 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Allegheny County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Chartiers Creek[5]
- Shares border with: Scott Township[6], Collier Township[7], Robinson Township[8], Rosslyn Farms[9]
- Named after: Andrew Carnegie[10]
- Postal code: 15106[11]
- Commons category: Carnegie, Pennsylvania[12]
- Inception: March 1, 1894[13]
- Official website: http://www.carnegieborough.com[14]
- Population: 7972[15], 8134[16]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17], The Encyclopedia Americana[18]
- Replaces: Chartiers[19], Mansfield[20]
- Official name: Carnegie[21]
- Category for people born here: Q125457698[22]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Carnegie, Pennsylvania[23]
- Number of households: 4018[24]
- Elevation above sea level: 833 feet[25]
- Area: 1.62 square mile[26], 4.189238 km²[27]
- Water as percent of area: 0 percent[28]
- Water area: 0 km²[29]
- Per capita income: 34,768 US dollars[30]
Why It Matters
Carnegie has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Carnegie is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]