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Cochranville, Pennsylvania
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Location in Chester County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location in Chester County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Chester
Township West Fallowfield
Area
 • Total 1.12 sq mi (2.90 km2)
 • Land 1.12 sq mi (2.89 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
582 ft (177 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 631
 • Density 564.91/sq mi (218.02/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19330
Area code(s) 610 and 484
FIPS code 42-14808
GNIS feature ID 1172116

Cochranville is a small community located in West Fallowfield Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is known as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area identified by the government for collecting population data. However, it doesn't have its own separate local government like a city or town.

In 2020, about 631 people lived in Cochranville. It is also the hometown of famous Olympic swimmer Cierra Runge.

Where is Cochranville Located?

Cochranville is found in West Fallowfield Township. It sits right next to the eastern border of this township. The community is located at coordinates 39°53′30″N 75°55′17″W / 39.89167°N 75.92139°W / 39.89167; -75.92139.

Major Roads in Cochranville

Two important roads meet in Cochranville:

Size of the Area

Cochranville covers a total area of about 2.9 square kilometers (or 1.12 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water within its boundaries.

Who Lives in Cochranville?

The number of people living in Cochranville changes over time.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 631
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2010, the population was 668 people. By 2020, the population was recorded as 631 people. This information helps us understand how the community is growing or changing.

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