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Why are Ohio, Maryland and West Virginia included in a site about Pittsburgh?

April 26, 2017included Maryland Ohio Pittsburgh site west virginia

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Why are Ohio, Maryland and West Virginia included in a site about Pittsburgh?

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The U.S. Commerce Department defines 183 regions of the country as functioning Economic Areas. The Pittsburgh EA has 19 counties, including nine in Ohio and WV. Because the three-county Morgantown MSA is so integral to the lives of Greene and Fayette County residents, it is included in a 22-county regional configuration.