Pittsburgh region

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economic region metropolitan region

The Pittsburgh region is a historically significant industrial area in western Pennsylvania, long known as a major center of steel production and manufacturing.

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Observed surface forms (9)

Surface form Occurrences
Pittsburgh metropolitan area 38
Western Pennsylvania 5
Greater Pittsburgh region 3

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf economic region ⓘ
metropolitan region ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
contains Allegheny County ⓘ
Armstrong County ⓘ
Beaver County ⓘ
Butler County ⓘ
Fayette County ⓘ
Greene County ⓘ
Indiana County ⓘ
Lawrence County ⓘ
Somerset County ⓘ
Washington County ⓘ
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Westmoreland County
containsMajorSportsTeam Pittsburgh Penguins ⓘ
Pittsburgh Pirates ⓘ
Pittsburgh Steelers ⓘ
containsMajorUniversity CMU ⓘ
surface form: Carnegie Mellon University

University of Pittsburgh ⓘ
coreCity Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Pittsburgh
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
economicCenter Pittsburgh region self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
economicTransition from heavy industry to diversified economy ⓘ
environmentalIssue industrial air pollution (historical) ⓘ
historicallyDependentOn coal ⓘ
iron ore ⓘ
historicalPeakIndustrialPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
historicalRole major center of American steel industry ⓘ
major industrial center in the United States ⓘ
knownFor coal mining in surrounding areas ⓘ
heavy industry ⓘ
steel mills ⓘ
locatedIn Pittsburgh region self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: western Pennsylvania
majorIndustry manufacturing ⓘ
steel production ⓘ
partOf Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
surface form: Appalachian region

Rust Belt ⓘ
postIndustrialShift education ⓘ
healthcare ⓘ
services ⓘ
technology ⓘ
river Allegheny River ⓘ
Monongahela River ⓘ
Ohio River ⓘ
state Pennsylvania ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
transportationHubFor highway network ⓘ
rail freight ⓘ
river shipping ⓘ

Referenced by (56)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
KDKA (AM) → broadcastArea → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Acrisure Stadium → cityServed → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
U.S. Route 30 → connects → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh area
Pittsburgh region → economicCenter → Pittsburgh region self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Beaver County → hasMetropolitanArea → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Carnegie Steel Company → headquartersLocation → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dick's Sporting Goods → headquartersLocation → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Rooney family → homeRegion → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Greene County → isPartOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
subject surface form: Greene County, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Steubenville, Ohio → isPartOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Pittsburgh region
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh industrial district
subject surface form: Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
subject surface form: Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Duquesne, Pennsylvania → locatedIn → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: southwestern Pennsylvania
Homestead, Pennsylvania → locatedIn → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
subject surface form: Latrobe, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Western Pennsylvania
Mon Valley Works → locatedIn → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
subject surface form: New Brighton, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Pittsburgh region → locatedIn → Pittsburgh region self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: western Pennsylvania
Scottdale area → locatedIn → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southwestern Pennsylvania
Washington County → locatedIn → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
subject surface form: Washington County, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: southwestern Pennsylvania
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania → locatedIn → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southwestern Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
PPG Paints Arena → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Point Breeze → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Lawrence County → metropolitanRegion → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Pittsburgh region
Carnegie Steel Company → operatedIn → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
Armstrong County → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Beaver County → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Braddock, Pennsylvania → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Butler County → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Fayette County → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Fayette County, Pennsylvania → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Greene County → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
subject surface form: Greene County, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Greater Pittsburgh region
Homewood Cemetery → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
subject surface form: Latrobe, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Lawrence County → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Scottdale, Pennsylvania → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
subject surface form: Springdale, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
subject surface form: Uniontown, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Washington County → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
subject surface form: Washington County, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
West Overton, Pennsylvania → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania → partOf → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
subject surface form: Saxonsburg, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Pittsburgh metropolitan area
Braddock, Pennsylvania → region → Pittsburgh region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Western Pennsylvania