Cochranville is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
(CDP) in
West Fallowfield Township,
Chester County Chester County may refer to:
* Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
** Chester County Council, boy scout council in Pennsylvania.
* Chester County, South Carolina, United States
* Chester County, Tennessee, United States
* Cheshire
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,
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a U.S. state, state spanning the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern United States, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes region, Great Lakes regions o ...
, United States. The population was 488 as of the 2022 on the Data Commons website. It is the hometown of Olympic swimmer
Cierra Runge.
Geography
Cochranville is located at adjacent to the eastern border of West Fallowfield Township. Pennsylvania Routes
10 and
41 intersect in Cochranville, Route 10 heading north to
Parkesburg and southwest to
Oxford
Oxford () is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town.
The city is home to the University of Oxford, the List of oldest universities in continuou ...
, while Route 41 heads northwest to
Atglen and
Gap and southeast to
Avondale.
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of , all land.
File:Cochranville PA Presby Chapel PHS140.jpg, Former Presbyterian church building
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Demographics
Education
The local public school district is the
Octorara Area School District.
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Census-designated places in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Census-designated places in Pennsylvania