Chichester, Pennsylvania

Chichester, Pennsylvania
Location of Chichester School District (southernmost pink area) in Delaware County
Motto: 
The Cornerstone of Pennsylvania
Chichester, Pennsylvania
Location of Chichester in Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 39°50′06″N 75°26′40″W / 39.83500°N 75.44444°W / 39.83500; -75.44444
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyDelaware
Area
  Total
10.8 sq mi (28 km2)
  Land10 sq mi (30 km2)
  Water.8 sq mi (2 km2)
Population
 (2016)
  Total
30,648
  Density2,800/sq mi (1,100/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
19061
Area code(s)484 and 610
Websitewww.marcushookboro.com
www.trainerborough.org
www.upperchichester.org

Chichester (/ˈ.ɛs.tər/), formerly New Chichester in reference to the English city, is a region in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. 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 (Lower Chichester Township), Boothwyn (Upper Chichester Township), Ogden (Upper Chichester Township), and Twin Oaks (Upper Chichester Township).