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Chichester, Pennsylvania

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- land
  
10 sq mi (26 km)

- summer (DST)
  
EDT (UTC-4)

Zip code
  
19061

- water
  
.8 sq mi (2 km), 7.41%

Area
  
27.97 km²

Centre
  
Boothwyn

Chichester, Pennsylvania

Weather
  
1°C, Wind NW at 26 km/h, 32% Humidity

Chichester /ˈ.ɛs.tər/ is a region in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States, that includes the townships of Upper Chichester and Lower Chichester, and the boroughs of Marcus Hook and Trainer. Other communities included in the region are Linwood (Lower Chichester Township), Boothwyn (Upper Chichester Township), Ogden (Upper Chichester Township), and Twin Oaks (Upper Chichester Township).

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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 - northeast
  • Logan Township, New Jersey - east
  • Claymont, Delaware - south
  • Talleyville, Delaware - southwest
  • Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania - west
  • Educational system

    Chichester is the only part of Chichester School District. 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), and the only high school in the district known as Chichester High School (Grades 9-12). Chichester High School has a math department that consists of eleven teachers. Holy Saviour St. John Fisher School is located within district.

    References

    Chichester, Pennsylvania Wikipedia