Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania | |
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5th Avenue, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania | |
| Etymology: Koreopolis, Greek for "Maiden city" | |
| Nickname: Cory | |
Location in Allegheny County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. | |
| Coordinates: 40°30′56.94″N 80°9′46.05″W / 40.5158167°N 80.1627917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Settled in 1773 | Incorporated in 1886 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michael Alan Dixon (D) |
| • Borough Council President | Robb J. Cardimen |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.46 sq mi (3.79 km2) |
| • Land | 1.33 sq mi (3.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.35 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,559 |
| • Density | 4,179.70/sq mi (1,613.71/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 15108 |
| Area code | 412 |
| FIPS code | 42-16144 |
| School District | Cornell |
| Website | Coraopolis |
Coraopolis (/ˌkoʊriˈɒpəlɪs/) is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 5,559 at the 2020 census.
Coraopolis is located west of Pittsburgh along the Ohio River and to the east of the Pittsburgh International Airport. The borough has steep topography, numerous brick streets and many large, old houses. Dick's Sporting Goods is headquartered in Coraopolis, as is the American Bridge Company.