Tarentum

borough of Pennsylvania

Administrative Area Borough Of Pennsylvania Q1187823

Facts

21 properties

Identity

Instance of: borough of Pennsylvania
Inception: March 7, 1842^[12]
Official website: www.tarentumboro.com^[15]
Official name: Tarentum

Location

Country: United States^[3]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 40.603°, -79.756°^[13]
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Allegheny County^[2]
Shares border with: Brackenridge, East Deer Township, Fawn Township, Frazer Township, Harrison Township, Lower Burrell, New Kensington^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]

Population and size

Area: 1.39, 3.603971
Elevation above sea level: 256.0
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 256 m GeoNames 242 m edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Population: 4,530, 4,352
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 4,530 · 4,352 GeoNames 4,462 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Postal code: 15084^[11]

More facts +9

Website: www.tarentumboro.com
Located in: Allegheny County
Coordinates: 🗺️ 40.603°, -79.756°
Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Number of households: 2220.0
Per capita income: 21407.0
Separated from: East Deer Township^[14]
Water area: 0.431561
Water as percent of area: 11.9746

🏷️ Also known as

en Tarentum en Tarentum, PA en Tarentum, Pennsylvania ar تارينتوم uk Тарентам zh 塔倫圖姆

🔖 Identifiers · 14

VIAF cluster ID: 129023321
Library of Congress Authorities ID: n82028965
FIPS 55-3 (locations in the US): 42-76104
Freebase ID: /m/0zj6h
GNIS Feature ID: 1189278, 1214829
GeoNames ID: 5215215
J9U entity ID: 987007557455705171
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 187415
OpenWeatherMap city ID: 5215215
Quora topic ID: Tarentum-PA
WOEID: 2504117
Who's on First ID: 101718745

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WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJqqBMxpjcvqjVddRXDXh3
Yale LUX ID: place/92a7fff4-9891-4784-a387-40c7f6328006

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🔗 Connections

Shares border with 7

New Kensington, Lower Burrell, Brackenridge, Harrison Township, East Deer Township, Fawn Township, Frazer Township

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Brackenridge, Harrison Township, East Deer Township, Fawn Township, Frazer Township

Contained subdivisions 1

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Country 1

United States

Described by source 1

Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

Instance of 1

borough of Pennsylvania

Located in the administrative territorial entity 1

Allegheny County

People born here 1

Evelyn Nesbit

Separated from 1

East Deer Township

← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1

Allegheny County

← Place of publication 1

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Summary

Tarentum is a borough of Pennsylvania^[1].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Areas include 1.39 square mile^[16] and 3.603971 km²^[17]. Tarentum's elevation above sea level is recorded as 256 m^[18]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4530'}^[19] and {'amount': '+4352'}^[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[3] ↑ Tarentum — country (P17): United States. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Tarentum — shares border with (P47): Brackenridge. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Tarentum — shares border with (P47): East Deer Township. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Tarentum — shares border with (P47): Fawn Township. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Tarentum — shares border with (P47): Frazer Township. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Tarentum — shares border with (P47): Harrison Township. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Tarentum — shares border with (P47): Lower Burrell. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Tarentum — shares border with (P47): New Kensington. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Tarentum — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Allegheny County. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Tarentum — postal code (P281): 15084. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Tarentum — inception (P571): March 7, 1842. historicpittsburgh.org. historicpittsburgh.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Tarentum — coordinate location (P625): {'lat': 40.6031, 'lon': -79.7556}. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Tarentum — separated from (P807): East Deer Township. historicpittsburgh.org. historicpittsburgh.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Tarentum — official website (P856): http://www.tarentumboro.com. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Tarentum — population (P1082): {'amount': '+4530'}. 2010 United States Census. Retrieved 2020-07-09. data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Tarentum — population (P1082): {'amount': '+4352'}. 2020 United States Census. Retrieved 2022-01-01. data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Tarentum — elevation above sea level (P2044): 256 m. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Tarentum — area (P2046): 1.39 square mile. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Tarentum — area (P2046): 3.603971 km². Retrieved 2020-07-09. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Tarentum is an instance of borough of Pennsylvania (Q777120) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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