Delco

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Delco is the commonly used nickname for Delaware County, a suburban county located just west of Philadelphia in southeastern Pennsylvania.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county nickname
borderedBy Chester County, Pennsylvania
Gloucester County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
New Castle County, Delaware
Philadelphia County
surface form: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
containsInstitution Swarthmore College
Villanova University
surface form: Villanova University (partly)

Widener University
containsMunicipality Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
surface form: Chester, Pennsylvania

Darby, Pennsylvania
Haverford Township, Pennsylvania
surface form: Haverford Township

Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
Ridley Township
Springfield Township
Upper Darby Township
Yeadon, Pennsylvania
containsSportsTeam Philadelphia Union (home stadium location)
containsSportsVenue Subaru Park
containsTransportationFacility Philadelphia International Airport (partly)
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateEstablished 1789
demographicCharacter densely populated
formedFrom Chester County, Pennsylvania
hasAbbreviation Delco self-link
hasAreaType suburban county
hasCountySeat Media, Pennsylvania
hasFeature mix of urban, suburban, and industrial areas
hasMajorRiverBoundary Delaware River
hasReputationFor blue-collar culture
strong local identity
languageOfName English
locatedInRegion Southeastern Pennsylvania
surface form: southeastern Pennsylvania
locatedWestOf Philadelphia
partOf Philadelphia metropolitan area
refersTo Delaware County, Pennsylvania
servedByTransitAgency SEPTA
shortFor Delaware County
state Pennsylvania
suburbanTo Philadelphia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Delco hasAbbreviation Delco self-link