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Chester County

Chester County

Chester County, colloquially referred to as Chesco, is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in the Delaware Valley region, located in the southeastern part of the state. As of the 2020 census, the population was 545,823. increasing by 7.1% from 498,886 in 2010. The county seat is West Chester. The most populous of the county's 73 municipalities, including cities, boroughs, and townships,) is Tredyffrin Township. The most populous boroughs are West Chester and Phoenixville. Coatesville is the only municipality in the county that is classified as a city. The county is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

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538,649 population (2021) · County area: Chester · Official website

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)
Census ID (PID6)
133449
FIPS state
42
FIPS county
029
FIPS place
99029
Census record name
COUNTY OF CHESTER
Mailing address
313 W MARKET ST, WEST CHESTER 19380