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Welcome to Export ...

Export is primarily located in Westmoreland County<1>. A portion of Export extends into Washington County.


The location of Export has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Export, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Export has a population of 853 people<3> (see below for details).

Export is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Export lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Export ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.washcochamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Export, the following might be of interest:

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Export had an population of 853 people. This is a decrease of 6.98% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.69% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Export had a population of 917 people. This makes Export the county's 18th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 917 people, the population of Export increased 2.46% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 895 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Export.

Communities Also Named Export ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Export - it's located in West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Export.

Communities near Export ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Export.

  • Pittsburgh
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Monroeville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Plum
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum
    • Plum is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,993 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plum <5>
  • West Mifflin
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Mifflin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Mifflin
    • West Mifflin is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,588 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Mifflin <5>
  • Baldwin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
    • Baldwin is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,419 people
  • McKeesport
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Wilkinsburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilkinsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkinsburg
    • Wilkinsburg is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,186 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilkinsburg <5>
  • Greensburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Whitehall
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • New Kensington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Export. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Export.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Export. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Export.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Export. See our Newspapers Page for Export.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Export ...

Looking for more information about Export? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Export, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Export.

Adding Export to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Export in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Export was on a map titled Map of Pennsylvania (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Export.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Export. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Westmoreland County: www.co.westmoreland.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Westmoreland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Export.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Export - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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