Sharpsburg

borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
AdministrativeArea borough_of_pennsylvania Q1180770
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Summary

Sharpsburg is a borough of Pennsylvania[1]. Sharpsburg draws 265 Wikipedia views per month (borough of pennsylvania category, ranking #111 of 949).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Allegheny County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Allegheny River[5]
  • Shares border with: Aspinwall[6], Etna[7], O'Hara Township[8], Pittsburgh[9]
  • Commons category: Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania[10]
  • Local dialing code: 412[11]
  • Inception: January 1, 1826[12], 1842[13]
  • Separated from: Indiana Township[14]
  • Official website: http://www.sharpsburgborough.com[15]
  • Population: 3446[16], 3187[17]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18]
  • Official name: Sharpsburg[19]
  • Number of households: 1680[20]
  • Elevation above sea level: 735 feet[21]
  • Area: 0.63 square mile[22], 1.653515 km²[23]
  • Water as percent of area: 23.7435 percent[24]
  • Water area: 0.392603 km²[25]
  • Per capita income: 27,585 US dollars[26]

Why It Matters

Sharpsburg has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Sharpsburg is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21h ago · Diamondarmorstev · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Located in or next to body of water → Allegheny River
    Water as percent of area → {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+23.7435'}
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