What This Source Covers

Allegheny County municipal polygons with labels, COG, school district, region, FIPS, acreage, and square-mile fields.

This is the core place-boundary layer used to resolve municipality pages and to clip many public-facing map views.

Why Someone Would Open This Page

This source appears on 219 of the 219 mapped place pages in the Allegheny County section, including 129 borough and township pages and 90 Pittsburgh neighborhood pages. That gives a quick sense of how broadly the layer is used across the county.

The example below is here to make the source concrete. Instead of talking about the layer in the abstract, the page shows what it actually looks like on the map.

Example Map

This page uses 006 – Municipal Boundaries in Moon Twp. as the example area. Dense sources use a full selected place; lighter sources use the full sample area.

Live Example Map

Municipal Boundaries

Moon Twp. / Boundaries / polygon sample

Full municipality boundary sample.

Rendered1 ModeFull place Geometrypolygon

Quick Facts

Fact Current value
Rows in the source 130
Main data fields 22
Total fields 24
Source system PASDA AlleghenyCounty MapServer layer 21
Map geometry PASDA layer 21
Mapped place pages using this source 219 / 219 (100.0%)
Example area used here Moon Twp.
Features drawn in this example 1

Where You Will See It

Place type Coverage
All mapped place pages in the county section 219
Pages using this source 219 (100.0%)
Borough and township pages 129 / 129
Pittsburgh neighborhood pages 90 / 90
Pages where the source is hidden 0

For Technical Readers

Field List

The table below lists the current columns in [WPRDC PASDA].[006 - MunicipalBoundaries].

# Field SQL type Nullable Role
1 NAME nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
2 TYPE nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
3 LABEL nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
4 COG nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
5 SCHOOLD nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
6 CONGDIST nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
7 FIPS nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
8 REGION nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
9 ACRES nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
10 SQMI nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
11 MUNICODE nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
12 CNTL_ID nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
13 CNTYCOUNCI nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
14 EOC nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
15 ASSESSORTE nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
16 VALUATIONA nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
17 YEARCONVER nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
18 Shape_Leng nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
19 Shape_Length nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
20 Shape_Area nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
21 GlobalID nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
22 OBJECTID nvarchar(4000) Yes Attribute
23 geometry_type nvarchar(200) Yes Geometry storage
24 geometry_json nvarchar(max) Yes Geometry storage