Berwyn, Pennsylvania
| Berwyn, Pennsylvania | |
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| — Census-designated place — | |
 Berwyn, Pennsylvania
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| Coordinates: 40°2′44″N 75°26′22″W / 40.04556°N 75.43944°WCoordinates: 40°2′44″N 75°26′22″W / 40.04556°N 75.43944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester |
| Township | Easttown |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km2) |
| • Land | 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 520 ft (160 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,631 |
| • Density | 2,000/sq mi (760/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 19312 |
| Area code(s) | 610 |
| FIPS code | 42-05904 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1169323 |
Berwyn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,631 at the 2010 census.[1] Prior to 2010 it was part of the Devon-Berwyn CDP. The area is part of Philadelphia's Main Line suburbs. Berwyn is located within Easttown Township.
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Geography [edit]
Berwyn is located at 40°2′44″N 75°26′22″W / 40.04556°N 75.43944°W.[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.8 km2), all of it land.[3]
Culture [edit]
Berwyn is home of the Footlighters' Theater, a non-profit theater that has provided entertainment for over 80 years. Footlighters' Theater is the oldest community theater on the Philadelphia Main Line.[4]
Education [edit]
The public school system is Tredyffrin-Easttown, an award-winning school district. Conestoga High School, north of Berwyn in Tredyffrin Township, serves the CDP.
Economy [edit]
TE Connectivity has its operational headquarters in Berwyn.
Points of interest [edit]
- Cassatt Crossing
- Upper Main Line YMCA
- Conestoga High School
- Tredyffrin-Easttown Middle School
- Teagarden Park
References [edit]
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Berwyn CDP, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
- ^ US Geological Survey 7.5 minute topographic map series
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Berwyn CDP, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
- ^ "Footlighters' Theater History" Foolighters' Theater, retrieved 2012-2-27.
