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Around West Mifflin ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Pittsburgh. It lies just northwest of West Mifflin. Pittsburgh has a population of 299,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Bethel Park. It lies just southwest of West Mifflin and has a population of 32,200 people.

For comparison, West Mifflin has a population of 19,600 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from West Mifflin, with the nearest first.

  • Dravosburg
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dravosburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dravosburg
    • Dravosburg is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,710 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dravosburg <3>
  • Munhall
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Braddock
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Duquesne
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Glassport
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glassport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glassport
    • Glassport is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,285 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glassport <3>
  • Homestead
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Kennywood Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennywood Park
    • Kennywood Park is located in Allegheny County
    • Kennywood Park has also been known as:
    • Kennywood
  • McKeesport
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Port Vue
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Vue
    • Port Vue is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,623 people
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • West Homestead
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Homestead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Homestead
      • West Homestead is located in Allegheny County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,854 people
    • Whitaker
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitaker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitaker
      • Whitaker is located in Allegheny County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,225 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitaker <3>
    • Baldwin
      (3 miles [4.8 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
    • Coal Valley
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Valley
      • Coal Valley is located in Allegheny County
    • East Pittsburgh
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Pittsburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Pittsburgh
      • East Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,746 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Pittsburgh <3>
    • Liberty
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
      • Liberty is located in Allegheny County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,438 people

For more communities neighboring West Mifflin, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Mifflin.

Allegheny County ...

West Mifflin is located in Allegheny County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Allegheny County: Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Washington & Westmoreland.

Curious and Interesting Names Near West Mifflin ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Mifflin.

Airports Near West Mifflin ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to West Mifflin and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Mifflin.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Mifflin ...

Looking for more information about West Mifflin? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for West Mifflin. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for West Mifflin, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for West Mifflin.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

The official website for Allegheny County: www.county.allegheny.pa.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for West Mifflin.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Allegheny, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to West Mifflin), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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