Sturgeon, Pennsylvania facts for kids
Sturgeon is a small community in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the United States Census Bureau identifies for gathering population data, even though it's not an officially incorporated town or city with its own local government.
In 2020, about 1,611 people lived in Sturgeon. Before 2010, Sturgeon was actually part of a larger CDP called Sturgeon-Noblestown. But for the 2010 census, it was separated into two different areas: Sturgeon and Noblestown.
Quick facts for kids
Sturgeon, Pennsylvania
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Location in Allegheny County and state of Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Townships | North Fayette, South Fayette |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.1 sq mi (3 km2) |
| • Land | 1.1 sq mi (3 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,611 |
| • Density | 1,460/sq mi (565/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
15082
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| Area code(s) | 724 |
Where is Sturgeon Located?
Sturgeon is found in Allegheny County, which is in the southwestern part of Pennsylvania. Its exact location is around 40.38 degrees North latitude and 80.21 degrees West longitude. These numbers help pinpoint its spot on a map.
How Big is Sturgeon?
According to the United States Census Bureau, Sturgeon covers a total area of 1.1 square miles. All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its boundaries.
