Thursday, September 13, 2007

Pittsburgh, PA...


It's a charming little town...and is becoming one of the most "Green" cities in the U.S.

Read more stats:

Established: 1758
City Population (2000): 369,879
County Population (2000): 1,281,666
Location: South Western Pennsylvania

Average High Temperature (July): 82.5° F
Average Low Temperature (January): 20.8° F

Port: Pittsburgh is the largest inland port in the U.S., providing access to the nation's 9,000 mile inland waterway system.

Bridges: Allegheny County has more than 1,700 bridges and 720 are within the Pittsburgh city limits.

Media: Two Major Newspapers; Thirty Two Radio Stations; and Five Major Television Stations.

Colleges and Universities: There are 29 colleges and universities in southwestern Pennsylvania.

Airport: The Pittsburgh International Airport was ranked one of the top five U.S. airports by Conde Nast Traveler.

Tourism: An average of 3.9 million people visit Pittsburgh annually.

Pittsburgh ranked in the top five Most Livable Cities in the 1983, 1985 and 1989 editions of the "Places Rated Almanac."

1 comment:

Unknown said...

You forgot to say cold as crap!