Ridgemont (Pittsburgh)

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Ridgemont
Pgh locator ridgemont.svg
Coordinates: 40°25′34″N80°02′02″W / 40.426°N 80.034°W / 40.426; -80.034
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Allegheny County
City Pittsburgh
Area
[1]
  Total0.369 sq mi (0.96 km2)
Population
 (2010) [1]
  Total483
  Density1,300/sq mi (510/km2)
ZIP Code
15220, 15216

Ridgemont is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's West End. It has zip codes of both 15220 and 15216, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 2 (West Neighborhoods).

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Surrounding communities

Ridgemont has five borders, including the Pittsburgh neighborhoods of Westwood to the northwest, West End Valley to the north, Beechview to the northeast and Banksville to the south. The remaining border is with Green Tree to the southwest

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References

  1. 1 2 "PGHSNAP 2010 Raw Census Data by Neighborhood". Pittsburgh Department of City Planning. 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2013.