Hegins, Pennsylvania
Appearance
Hegins, Pennsylvania pronounced Hēgins | |
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Schuylkill |
Area | |
• Total | 2.00 sq mi (5.17 km2) |
• Land | 2.00 sq mi (5.17 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 798 |
• Density | 400.00/sq mi (154.41/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 17938 |
Area code | 570 |
FIPS code | 42-33576 |
Hegins (pronounced Higgins) is a census-designated place[3] located in Hegins Township, Schuylkill County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located near the community of Valley View at the intersection of Pennsylvania Routes 25 and 125 and is approximately 50 miles northeast of Harrisburg. As of the 2018[4] the population was 850 residents. Hegins was founded by Matthew Readinger in 1742.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 798 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] |
Gallery
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Tri-Valley Public Library.
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East Main Street in Hegins.
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Hegins Fire Co.
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Cafe on Chestnut St.
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Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church.
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War Memorial on Friedens Cemetery.
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 12, 2022.
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ https://www.census.gov/# [not specific enough to verify]
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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