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Welcome to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania!
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Pittsburgh PA is located in Allegheny County
which is in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh PA was named in 1758 by General
John Forbes in honor of the British statesman,
Sir William Pitt.
Pittsburgh PA is home to approximately 90
distinct neighborhoods.
In 2007, Forbes magazine named Pittsburgh PA
the 10th cleanest city, and in 2008 Forbes listed
Pittsburgh as the 13th best city for young
professionals to live. Forbes Magazine cited it
as the sixth best city in "Ten Cities For Job
Growth In 2009."
Pittsburgh PA is consistently ranked high in
livability surveys. In 2007, Pittsburgh was named
"America's Most Livable City" by Places Rated
Almanac.
In 2009, Pittsburgh was named most livable city
in the United States and 29th-most-livable city
worldwide by The Economist.
Pittsburgh PA is home to the Steelers Football,
Penguins Hockey and Pirates Baseball Teams.
Pittsburgh PA will hosted the G-20 Summit
meeting in September 2009
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