Chichester, Pennsylvania
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39.8333°N
75.4167°W
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Chichester is an unincorporated community located in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Chichester is situated in the southeastern part of Pennsylvania, near the border with Delaware. The community is located at coordinates
39.8333°N
75.4167°W
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History[edit | edit source]
The area known as Chichester has a rich history dating back to the early settlement of Pennsylvania. It was named after the city of Chichester in England. The community has evolved over the years, maintaining its small-town charm while being influenced by the growth of the surrounding metropolitan area.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As an unincorporated community, Chichester does not have its own government or official population statistics. It is part of the larger Upper Chichester Township, which provides municipal services to the area.
Education[edit | edit source]
Chichester is served by the Chichester School District, which provides public education to students in the area. The district includes several elementary schools, a middle school, and Chichester High School.
Economy[edit | edit source]
The economy of Chichester is closely tied to the larger Philadelphia metropolitan area. Many residents commute to jobs in Philadelphia and other nearby cities. Local businesses and services cater to the needs of the community.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
Chichester is accessible via several major roads, including Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 322. Public transportation options are available through the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), which provides bus and rail services in the region.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
Chichester has been home to several notable individuals, contributing to its cultural and historical significance in the region.
See also[edit | edit source]
- Upper Chichester Township, Pennsylvania
- Delaware County, Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia metropolitan area
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