Chichester, Pennsylvania
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Chichester is in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Delaware County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2010, the population was 558,979, making it Pennsylvania's fifth most populous county, behind Philadelphia, Allegheny, Montgomery, and Bucks counties....

, USA and contains the Township of Upper Chichester, the Borough of Marcus Hook
Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania
Marcus Hook is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population peaked in the 1920s with 5,324 inhabitants. 2,314 inhabitants were counted at the recent 2000 census. Marcus Hook's current mayor is James Schiliro. The borough calls itself "The Cornerstone of Pennsylvania"....

, the Township of Lower Chichester, and the Borough of Trainer
Trainer, Pennsylvania
Trainer is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,901 at the 2000 census. The borough was named after David Trainer, a local mill owner.-Geography:Trainer is located at ....

. Contained within these areas are Marcus Hook, Trainer, Linwood (Lower Chichester Township), Boothwyn (Upper Chichester Township), Ogden (Upper Chichester Township), and Twin Oaks (Upper Chichester Township).

Geography

Boothwyn is located at 39°50′6"N 75°26′40"W (39.835115, -75.444507).

Ogden is located at 39°49′39"N 75°27′09"W (39.82744 -75.452503).

Twin Oaks is located at 39°50′21"N 75°25′20"W (39.839123,-75.422173).

Linwood is located at 39°49′33"N 75°25′22"W (39.825945, -75.422808).

Marcus Hook is located at 39°49′6"N 75°24′56"W (39.818212, -75.415561).

Trainer is located at 39°49′43"N 75°24′13"W (39.828612, -75.403599).

Boothwyn, Reliance, and Ogden fire companies are all located in and serve Upper Chichester Township.

The Lower Chichester Fire Company is located in and serves Linwood, PA.

The Marcus Hook-Trainer Fire Company server both Marcus Hook and Trainer.

The Sun Oil Fire Company is located in The Sun Oil Refinery in Marcus Hook.

Adjacent areas

  • Aston, Pennsylvania - north
  • Chester, Pennsylvania
    Chester, Pennsylvania
    Chester is a city in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States, with a population of 33,972 at the 2010 census. Chester is situated on the Delaware River, between the cities of Philadelphia and Wilmington, Delaware.- History :...

     - northeast
  • Logan Township, New Jersey
    Logan Township, New Jersey
    Logan Township is a township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 6,032....

     - east
  • Claymont, Delaware
    Claymont, Delaware
    Claymont is a census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 9,220 at the 2000 census.-History:...

     - south
  • Talleyville, Delaware
    Talleyville, Delaware
    Talleyville is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Its ZIP Code is 19803.The population of the ZCTA for ZIP Code 19803 was 21,022 at the 2000 census....

     - southwest
  • Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania
    Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania
    Garnet Valley was founded in late 2006 addition of an additional Garnet Valley "city name" for the 19061 zip code. The name was created in for residents of Bethel Township and Concord Township who are within the 19061 zip code to distinguish themselves from residents of Upper Chichester Township...

     - west

Educational system

Chichester is the only part of Chichester School District
Chichester School District
The Chichester School District covers the Boroughs of Marcus Hook and Trainer and Lower Chichester Township and Upper Chichester Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania...

. Children within the area usually attend Boothwyn Elementary School (Grades K-4), Marcus Hook Elementary School (Grades K-4), Hilltop Elementary School (Grades K-4), Linwood Elementary School (Grades K-4), Chichester Middle School (Grades 5-8), or Chichester High School
Chichester High School
Chichester High School is a four-year public high school in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania. It is currently the only high school in the Chichester School District and has an enrollment of about 1200.- Prominent alumni :...

(Grades 9-12). Holy Saviour St. John Fisher School is located within district.
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