Schoeneck, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Schoeneck, Pennsylvania
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Downtown Schoeneck
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 Schoeneck, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Schoeneck, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lancaster |
| Township | West Cocalico |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.12 sq mi (8.09 km2) |
| • Land | 3.09 sq mi (8.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 565 ft (172 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,056 |
| • Density | 341/sq mi (131.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
17578 (Schoeneck)
17517 (Denver) |
| FIPS code | 42-68200 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1187093 |
Schoeneck (German: Schöneck) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in West Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. Schoeneck is a corruption of the Pennsylvania Dutch phrase Schoenes Eck, which translates to "pretty corner". As of the 2010 census the population was 1,056.
Education
Schoeneck is part of the Cocalico School District. A long-time presence in Schoeneck, the Schoeneck Elementary School closed in June 2011. Schoeneck students are now transported to the Denver Elementary School.
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Schoeneck Fire Company Engine 1-9-1
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