Millvale, Pennsylvania
| Millvale, Pennsylvania | |
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St. Nicholas Croatian Church in Millvale
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Coordinates | 40°28′58.69″N 79°58′25.41″W / 40.4829694°N 79.9737250°WCoordinates: 40°28′58.69″N 79°58′25.41″W / 40.4829694°N 79.9737250°W |
| Population | 3,744 (2010) |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 15209 |
| Area code | 412 |
 Location in Allegheny County and the state of Pennsylvania
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| Website: www.millvalepa.com | |
Millvale is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, along the Allegheny River, opposite Pittsburgh. In the past, it had iron manufactures, saw works, stone works, lumber mills, breweries, etc. The population was 3,744 at the 2010 census.
The southern Half of Millvale was formerly part of Allegheny city limits Prior to its annexation by Pittsburgh in 1907. Until 1952 the borough was served by the "3 Millvale" trolley operated by Pittsburgh Railways.
Millvale is located at 40°28′59″N 79°58′25″W / 40.48306°N 79.97361°W (40.482968, -79.973725).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), of which 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), or 9.72%, is water.
Millvale is located at the confluence of Girtys Run and the Allegheny River. Much of the borough is on a floodplain and has been subjected to extensive flooding at many times during its history.
Millvale is bordered by Pittsburgh to the southeast (across the Allegheny River), Reserve Township to the west and north, and Shaler Township to the northeast.
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,028 people, 1,839 households, and 959 families residing in the borough. The population density was 6,187.1 people per square mile (2,392.6/km²). There were 2,085 housing units at an average density of 3,202.6 per square mile (1,238.5/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.00% White, 0.97% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.67% from other races, and 0.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.89% of the population.
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