What is "monessen"

Population (2000): 8669
Housing Units (2000): 4468
Land area (2000): 2.902403 sq. miles (7.517188 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.154764 sq. miles (0.400836 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.057167 sq. miles (7.918024 sq. km)
FIPS code: 50344
Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location: 40.154271 N, 79.882779 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 15062
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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