Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA

Beaver County is located in southwestern Pennsylvania, northwest of Pittsburgh, with the borough of Beaver serving as its county seat. The county was created in 1800 from portions of Allegheny and Washington counties and took its name from the Beaver River, which joins the Ohio River near the center of the county. Beaver County Its development was closely tied to the Ohio and Beaver river valleys, which supported early trade, industry and transportation, and the county later became part of the broader Pittsburgh industrial region. Beaver County Beaver County includes communities such as Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Monaca, Ambridge and Economy and had 168,215 residents in the 2020 census. Census.gov County government provides services including courts, elections, public safety, emergency management, human services, planning and road administration.