Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania
Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania | |
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Entrance to Wilkinsburg's municipal building and library, 605 Ross Avenue | |
Location in Allegheny County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. | |
| Coordinates: 40°26′38″N 79°52′39″W / 40.44389°N 79.87750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Named after | John Wilkins Jr. |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.25 sq mi (5.83 km2) |
| • Land | 2.25 sq mi (5.83 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,349 |
| • Density | 6,368.84/sq mi (2,459.15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 42-85188 |
| Website | www |
Wilkinsburg is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough has a population of 14,349 as of the 2020 census. Wilkinsburg is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The borough was named for John Wilkins Jr., a United States Army officer who served as Quartermaster General of the United States Army from 1796 to 1802.