Editing Beaver County, Pennsylvania (section)

==Communities==
[[Image:Map of Beaver County Pennsylvania With Municipal and Township Labels.png|right|thumb|250px|Map of Beaver County, Pennsylvania with municipal labels showing cities and boroughs (red), townships (white), and census-designated places (blue)]]

Under Pennsylvania law, there are four types of incorporated municipalities: [[List of cities in Pennsylvania|cities]], [[List of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania|boroughs]], [[List of townships in Pennsylvania|townships]], and, in at most two cases, [[List of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania#Towns|towns]]. The following cities, boroughs and townships are in Beaver County:

===Cities===
*[[Aliquippa, Pennsylvania|Aliquippa]]
*[[Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania|Beaver Falls]]

===Boroughs===
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*[[Ambridge, Pennsylvania|Ambridge]]
*[[Baden, Pennsylvania|Baden]]
*[[Beaver, Pennsylvania|Beaver]] (county seat)
*[[Big Beaver, Pennsylvania|Big Beaver]]
*[[Bridgewater, Pennsylvania|Bridgewater]]
*[[Conway, Pennsylvania|Conway]]
*[[Darlington, Pennsylvania|Darlington]]
*[[East Rochester, Pennsylvania|East Rochester]]
*[[Eastvale, Pennsylvania|Eastvale]]
*[[Economy, Pennsylvania|Economy]]
*[[Ellwood City, Pennsylvania|Ellwood City]] (mostly in [[Lawrence County, Pennsylvania|Lawrence County]])
*[[Fallston, Pennsylvania|Fallston]]
*[[Frankfort Springs, Pennsylvania|Frankfort Springs]]
*[[Freedom, Pennsylvania|Freedom]]
*[[Georgetown, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Georgetown]]
*[[Glasgow, Pennsylvania|Glasgow]]
*[[Homewood, Pennsylvania|Homewood]]
*[[Hookstown, Pennsylvania|Hookstown]]
*[[Industry, Pennsylvania|Industry]]
*[[Koppel, Pennsylvania|Koppel]]
*[[Midland, Pennsylvania|Midland]]
*[[Monaca, Pennsylvania|Monaca]]
*[[New Brighton, Pennsylvania|New Brighton]]
*[[New Galilee, Pennsylvania|New Galilee]]
*[[Ohioville, Pennsylvania|Ohioville]]
*[[Patterson Heights, Pennsylvania|Patterson Heights]]
*[[Rochester, Pennsylvania|Rochester]]
*[[Shippingport, Pennsylvania|Shippingport]]
*[[South Heights, Pennsylvania|South Heights]]
*[[West Mayfield, Pennsylvania|West Mayfield]]
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===Townships===
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*[[Brighton Township, Pennsylvania|Brighton]]
*[[Center Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Center]]
*[[Chippewa Township, Pennsylvania|Chippewa]]
*[[Darlington Township, Pennsylvania|Darlington]]
*[[Daugherty Township, Pennsylvania|Daugherty]]
*[[Franklin Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Franklin]]
*[[Greene Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Greene]]
*[[Hanover Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Hanover]]
*[[Harmony Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Harmony]]
*[[Hopewell Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Hopewell]]
*[[Independence Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Independence]]
*[[Marion Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Marion]]
*[[New Sewickley Township, Pennsylvania|New Sewickley]]
*[[North Sewickley Township, Pennsylvania|North Sewickley]]
*[[Patterson Township, Pennsylvania|Patterson]]
*[[Potter Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Potter]]
*[[Pulaski Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Pulaski]]
*[[Raccoon Township, Pennsylvania|Raccoon]]
*[[Rochester Township, Pennsylvania|Rochester]]
*[[South Beaver Township, Pennsylvania|South Beaver]]
*[[Vanport Township, Pennsylvania|Vanport]]
*[[White Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|White]]
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===Census-designated places===
*[[Frisco, Pennsylvania|Frisco]]
*[[Hazen, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Hazen]]

===Unincorporated communities===
*[[Byersdale, Pennsylvania|Byersdale]]
*[[Cannelton, Pennsylvania|Cannelton]]
*[[Fombell, Pennsylvania|Fombell]]
*[[Gringo, Pennsylvania|Gringo]]
*[[Harshaville, Pennsylvania|Harshaville]]
*[[Kobuta, Pennsylvania|Kobuta]]
*[[West Aliquippa, Pennsylvania|West Aliquippa]]

===Former communities===
*[[Vanport Township, Pennsylvania|Borough Township]], established in 1804 from the small southeast corner of South Beaver Township. In 1970, it was renamed Vanport Township.<ref>{{Cite web |title=History of Beaver County &#124; Beaver County Government |url=http://www.beavercountypa.gov/history-beaver-county |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141120082237/http://www.beavercountypa.gov/history-beaver-county |archive-date=November 20, 2014 |access-date=December 19, 2014}}</ref>
*[[First Moon Township, Pennsylvania|First Moon Township]], split from [[Moon Township, Pennsylvania|Moon Township in Allegheny County]] in 1800, and was abolished in 1812 after the county was restructured.
* [[Moon Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Moon Township]], established in 1812 in most of the territories of First and Second Moon Townships. It originally held the portion of the county South of the Ohio River. Over the next century, parts of the Township were split into Center, Potter, and Racoon Townships. It became extinct in 1932 after the remaining portion was annexed by Monaca, as the ward of Monaca Heights.
* [[Second Moon Township, Pennsylvania|Second Moon Township]], split from [[Moon Township, Pennsylvania|Moon Township in Allegheny County]] in 1800, and was abolished in 1812 after the county was restructured.
* [[Sewickley Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Sewickley Township]], split from [[Pine Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania|Pine Township in Allegheny County]] in 1797, and originally held the portion of the county East of the Beaver River. It was split into North Sewickley and New Sewickley Townships in 1801.

===Population ranking===
The population ranking of the following table is based on the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]] of Beaver County.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2010 U.S. Census website |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.2010.html |access-date=February 13, 2016 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>

'''†''' ''county seat''

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Rank
!City/town/etc.
!Population (2010 Census)
!Municipal type
!Incorporated
|- style="background-color:#FFFACD;"
| 1
| '''[[Aliquippa, Pennsylvania|Aliquippa]]'''
| 9,438
| City
| 1928 (borough) 1987 (city)
|- style="background-color:#FFFACD;"
| 2
| '''[[Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania|Beaver Falls]]'''
| 8,987
| City
| 1868 (borough) 1928 (city)
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 3
| '''[[Economy, Pennsylvania|Economy]]'''
| 8,970
| Borough
| 1957
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 4
| '''[[Ellwood City, Pennsylvania|Ellwood City]]''' ''(mostly in [[Lawrence County, Pennsylvania|Lawrence County]])''
| 7,921
| Borough
| 
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 5
| '''[[Ambridge, Pennsylvania|Ambridge]]'''
| 7,050
| Borough
| 1905
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 6
| '''[[New Brighton, Pennsylvania|New Brighton]]'''
| 6,025
| Borough
| 1838
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 7
| '''[[Monaca, Pennsylvania|Monaca]]'''
| 5,737
| Borough
| 1840
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 8   
| '''† [[Beaver, Pennsylvania|Beaver]]'''
| 4,531
| Borough
| 1802
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 9
| '''[[Baden, Pennsylvania|Baden]]'''
| 4,135
| Borough
| 1868
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 10
| '''[[Rochester, Pennsylvania|Rochester]]'''
| 3,657
| Borough
| 1849
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 11
| '''[[Ohioville, Pennsylvania|Ohioville]]'''
| 3,533
| Borough
| 1860
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 12
| '''[[Harmony Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Harmony Township]]'''
| 3,197
| CDP and township
| 1851
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 13
| '''[[Patterson Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Patterson Township]]'''
| 3,029
| CDP and township
| 1845
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 14
| '''[[Midland, Pennsylvania|Midland]]'''
| 2,635
| Borough
| 1906
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 15
| '''[[Conway, Pennsylvania|Conway]]'''
| 2,176
| Borough
| 1902
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 16
| '''[[Big Beaver, Pennsylvania|Big Beaver]]'''
| 1,970
| Borough
| 1858
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 17
| '''[[Industry, Pennsylvania|Industry]]'''
| 1,835
| Borough
| 1960
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 18
| '''[[Freedom, Pennsylvania|Freedom]]'''
| 1,569
| Borough
| 1838
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 19
| '''[[West Mayfield, Pennsylvania|West Mayfield]]'''
| 1,239
| Borough
| 1923
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 20
| '''[[Koppel, Pennsylvania|Koppel]]'''
| 762
| Borough
| 1910
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 21
| '''[[Bridgewater, Pennsylvania|Bridgewater]]'''
| 704
| Borough
| 1835
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 22
| '''[[Patterson Heights, Pennsylvania|Patterson Heights]]'''
| 636
| Borough
| 1899
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 23
| '''[[East Rochester, Pennsylvania|East Rochester]]'''
| 567
| Borough
| 1908
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 24
| '''[[South Heights, Pennsylvania|South Heights]]'''
| 475
| Borough
| 1910
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 25
| '''[[New Galilee, Pennsylvania|New Galilee]]'''
| 379
| Borough
| 1854
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 26
| '''[[Fallston, Pennsylvania|Fallston]]'''
| 266
| Borough
| 1829
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 27
| '''[[Darlington, Pennsylvania|Darlington]]'''
| 254
| Borough
| 1820
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 28
| '''[[Eastvale, Pennsylvania|Eastvale]]'''
| 225
| Borough
| 1892
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 29
| '''[[Shippingport, Pennsylvania|Shippingport]]'''
| 214
| Borough
| 1910
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 30
| '''[[Georgetown, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Georgetown]]'''
| 174
| Borough
| 1850
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 31
| '''[[Hookstown, Pennsylvania|Hookstown]]'''
| 147
| Borough
| 1843
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 32
| '''[[Frankfort Springs, Pennsylvania|Frankfort Springs]]'''
| 130
| Borough
| 1844
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 33
| '''[[Homewood, Pennsylvania|Homewood]]'''
| 109
| Borough
| 1910
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 34
| '''[[Glasgow, Pennsylvania|Glasgow]]'''
| 60
| Borough
| 1854
|}