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Website | http://dsf.chesco.org/ |
Established | January 01, 1682 |
Disbanded | Still Active |
Contributor | Chronicler |
Last Modified | ScottĀ³ July 18, 2011 08:43am |
Description | Chester County was one of the three original counties in the
Colony of Pennsylvania (the other two being
Philadelphia and Bucks), established in 1682.
Chester County has a Census 2000 population of 433,501.
This is an increase of 57,105 persons or 15.2% since 1990.
This increase is slightly less than the population change that
occurred from 1980 to 1990, when the population grew by
59,736 persons or 18.9%.
Tredyffrin Township has the largest population in Chester County (29,062).
Chester County is the 7th largest county in Pennsylvania in total population.
County Seat is West Chester, with a population of 17,861 (2000).
Coatesville is the only city in Chester County (listed 2nd in the municipalities after the county seat.)
Boroughs are listed next, followed by Townships.
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161,791 |
54.22% |
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D |
87,697 |
29.39% |
Apr 01, 2004 |
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46,570 |
15.61% |
Apr 01, 2004 |
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LBT |
1,723 |
0.58% |
Apr 01, 2004 |
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567 |
0.19% |
Apr 01, 2004 |
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PRB |
13 |
0.00% |
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13 |
0.00% |
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6 |
0.00% |
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COM |
1 |
0.00% |
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