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Leechburg is a borough in southern Armstrong County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, northeast of Pittsburgh. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 2,156.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Leechburg borough, Pennsylvania )〕 Leechburg was founded by David Leech, for whom it was later named, and was incorporated as a borough in 1850. Located along the Kiskiminetas River, Leechburg was a major port of the Pennsylvania Canal. Early in the 20th century, it was the site of extensive steel sheet works, foundries, cement plants, and productive coal mines. Leechburg was the first place where natural gas was used for industrial purposes. ==Local government== Leechburg is governed by a Mayor and Council. The current elected officials for the borough (and the year their current terms expire) are: *Mayor Shawn Lerch (D) (2018) *Council President Anthony Defilippi (R) (2016) *Council Members: Robert T. Foster (D) (2016), Dan Logero (D) (2016), Nancy Bono (D) (2018), Lorri Bazella (R) (2018), Sheran Kupas (R) (2018), Christian Vaccaro (D) (2018). Leechburg is one of only three municipalities in Armstrong County to have full-time, seven-day-a-week police coverage. The police department consists of three full-time and several part-time police officers. The Chief of Police is Michael Diebold. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Leechburg, Pennsylvania」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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