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North Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | North Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania |
| settlement_type | Borough |
| image_skyline | North Belle Vernon 2014.jpg |
| image_caption | Broad Avenue |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | United States |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Pennsylvania |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Westmoreland |
| government_type | Borough Council |
| leader_title | Mayor |
| leader_name | Craig Ambrose |
| established_title | Settled |
| established_date | 1758 |
| established_title1 | Incorporated |
| established_date1 | February 26, 1876 |
| unit_pref | Imperial |
| area_total_km2 | 1.09 |
| area_land_km2 | 1.09 |
| area_water_km2 | 0.00 |
| area_total_sq_mi | 0.42 |
| area_land_sq_mi | 0.42 |
| area_water_sq_mi | 0.00 |
| population_as_of | 2020 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 1873 |
| population_density_km2 | 1723.21 |
| population_density_sq_mi | 4459.52 |
| timezone | Eastern (EST) |
| utc_offset | -5 |
| timezone_DST | EDT |
| utc_offset_DST | -4 |
| elevation_ft | 945 |
| postal_code_type | Zip code |
| postal_code | 15012 |
| blank_name | FIPS code |
| blank_info | 42-54776 |
| image_map | File:Westmoreland County Pennsylvania Incorporated and Unincorporated areas North Belle Vernon Highlighted.svg |
North Belle Vernon is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Geography
Located south of Pittsburgh adjacent to Interstate Highway 70, the borough has a total area of 0.4 sqmi, all of it land, with the Monongahela River to the southwest.
The Pittsburgh Coal Seam and several abandoned coal mines lie beneath North Belle Vernon. Mine subsidence has been an issue, and state-funded remediation has been undertaken.
Demographics
As of the census of 2020, there were 850 households and 956 housing units in the borough. The racial makeup of the borough was 93.2% White, 4.5% African American, and 2.3% from other races. The median income was $52,928.
References
References
- "North Belle Vernon mine subsidence prevention project to begin". Tribune Review, Westmoreland County.
- (October 2, 2024). "State prepares for North Belle Vernon mine subsidence relief project". The Mon Valley Independent.
- (November 2, 2024). "Filling The Void: major mine subsidence project set for Belle Vernon area". Tribune-Review, Westmoreland County.
- "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau.
- "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". U.S. Census Bureau.
- "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau.
- "North Belle Vernon Borough". United States Census Bureau.
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