# Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center (WPRDC) CKAN API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/university-of-pittsburgh/wprdc/  
**Provider:** University of Pittsburgh — https://apis.io/providers/university-of-pittsburgh/  
**Base URL:** https://data.wprdc.org/api/3/action  
**Documentation:** https://data.wprdc.org

Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center (WPRDC) CKAN API is one of 4 APIs that [University of Pittsburgh](https://apis.io/providers/university-of-pittsburgh/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Open Data, CKAN, Civic Data, and Regional Data. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

WPRDC is an open data portal operated as a partnership between the University of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, and the City of Pittsburgh. It runs on CKAN and exposes the standard CKAN Action API for searching packages, reading dataset metadata, and querying tabular data via the DataStore. Datasets cover government, civic, housing, traffic, and health-related topics for the region.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://data.wprdc.org
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-pittsburgh/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other University of Pittsburgh APIs (3)

- [Project Tycho API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-pittsburgh/project-tycho/)
- [PittAPI (community)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-pittsburgh/pittapi/)
- [D-Scholarship@Pitt OAI-PMH](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-pittsburgh/d-scholarship-oai/)

## Tags

Open Data, CKAN, Civic Data, Regional Data

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