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Roulette, Pennsylvania
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![]() Riverside United Methodist Church by the Allegheny River
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Potter |
Elevation | 1,539 ft (469 m) |
Population
(2010)
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• Total | 779 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
16746
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Area code(s) | 814 |
GNIS feature ID | 2630038 |
Roulette is a small community in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's a specific area identified by the census bureau.
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History
The community of Roulette was named after a person called Jean Roulette. He was a land agent, which means he helped people buy and sell land.
Geography
Roulette is located along the Allegheny River. This river starts about twenty miles northeast of the town. The community is also found on U.S. Route 6, which is a major road. It sits roughly halfway between the towns of Port Allegany and Coudersport.
Population
According to the 2010 census, the population of Roulette was 779 people.
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See also
In Spanish: Roulette (Pensilvania) para niños
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