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Chichester (), formerly New Chichester in reference to the English city, is a region in Delaware County,
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...
. It 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 Linwood may refer to: Places Many of the place names for Linwood come from the presence of linden trees. Australia *Linwood, South Australia * Linnwood, Guildford, 11-35 Byron Road, Guildford, New South Wales Canada * Linwood, Ontario * Linwood, ...
(Lower Chichester Township),
Boothwyn Boothwyn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,933 at the 2010 census, down from 5,206 at the 2000 census. The census estimation for population circa 2019 is 6,115. History The ...
(Upper Chichester Township), Ogden (Upper Chichester Township), and Twin Oaks (Upper Chichester Township).Municipalities
" Delaware County, Pennsylvania: County of Delaware (county offices), retrieved online March 11, 2019.


Geography

Boothwyn is located at (39.835115, -75.444507). Ogden is located at (39.82744 -75.452503). Twin Oaks is located at (39.839123,-75.422173). Linwood is located at (39.825945, -75.422808). Marcus Hook is located at (39.818212, -75.415561). Trainer is located at (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

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Aston, Pennsylvania Aston Township is a township (Pennsylvania), township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 16,592 at the 2010 census. History Aston was first settled in 1682 as a municipality and was ...
- north *
Chester, Pennsylvania Chester is a city in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located within the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area, it is the only city in Delaware County and had a population of 32,605 as of the 2020 census. Incorporated in 1682, Chester is ...
- northeast *
Logan Township, New Jersey Logan Township is a township in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 U.S. census, the township's population was 6,042, reflecting an increase of 10 (+0.2%) from the 6,032 counted in the 2000 census. Logan Towns ...
- east *
Claymont, Delaware Claymont is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Castle County, Delaware. The estimated 2017 population of the 19703 ZIP code, which Claymont encompasses, was 15,292. History The community now known as Claymont started on the banks of Naamans C ...
- south *
Talleyville, Delaware Talleyville is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Talleyville is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 202, Mt. Lebanon Road, and Silverside Road to the north of Wilmington. Its ZIP code is 19803. The ...
- southwest *
Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania Garnet Valley is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The name was created by the United States Postal Service in late 2006 to allow residents of Bethel Township and Concord Township who were within the 19061 ZIP code a ...
- west


Educational system

Chichester is the only part of
Chichester School District The Chichester School District (CSD) is a suburban public school district located in southeastern Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses approximately , covering the Boroughs of Marcus Hook, Trainer, Lower Chichester Township, and Uppe ...
. Children within the area usually atten
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 Chichester High School (CHS) is an 11–18 mixed, secondary school and sixth form with academy status in Chichester, West Sussex, England. It was established in September 2016 following the merger of Chichester High School for Boys and Chich ...
(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


External links

*http://www.chichesterhistory.org/ {{authority control Unincorporated communities in Delaware County, Pennsylvania Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania nl:Chichester vo:Chichester