Delaware County

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Delaware County is a suburban county in southeastern Pennsylvania, adjacent to Philadelphia, known for its mix of residential communities, educational institutions, and regional transportation links.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
adjacentTo Philadelphia
borders Chester County, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
New Castle County, Delaware
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
contains Chester, Pennsylvania
Darby, Pennsylvania
Glen Mills, Pennsylvania
Haverford College (partly)
Haverford Township, Pennsylvania
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
Marple Township, Pennsylvania
Media, Pennsylvania
Radnor Township, Pennsylvania
Springfield Township, Pennsylvania
Swarthmore College
Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania
Villanova University (partly)
Widener University
Yeadon, Pennsylvania
country United States of America
countySeatOf Media, Pennsylvania
hasBorderOn Delaware River
hasCharacteristic educational institutions
mixed residential communities
regional transportation links
suburban
largestMunicipality Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania
locatedIn southeastern Pennsylvania
locatedInSummerTimeZone UTC−04:00
locatedInTimeZone UTC−05:00
namedAfter Delaware River
observesDaylightSavingTime true
partOf Delaware Valley
Philadelphia metropolitan area
regionType suburban county
seat Media, Pennsylvania
servedBy SEPTA Regional Rail
SEPTA bus network
SEPTA trolley lines
state Pennsylvania
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
traversedBy Interstate 476 NERFINISHED
Interstate 95
U.S. Route 1
U.S. Route 13 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 30

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Crozer Theological Seminary ("Delaware County, Pennsylvania")
Swarthmore College ("Delaware County, Pennsylvania")
locatedIn
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority ("Delaware County, Pennsylvania")
jurisdiction
SEPTA Regional Rail ("Delaware County, Pennsylvania")
serves
SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines
servesArea

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