Tinicum Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Township in Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Tinicum Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Tinicum Township, also known as Tinicum Island or The Island, is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,091 at the 2010 census,[3] down from 4,353 at the 2000 census. Included within the township's boundaries are the communities of Essington and Lester.
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Tinicum Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania | |
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Coordinates: 39°52′15″N 75°16′57″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Delaware |
Settled | 1643 |
Area | |
• Total | 8.78 sq mi (22.75 km2) |
• Land | 5.75 sq mi (14.90 km2) |
• Water | 3.03 sq mi (7.86 km2) |
Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,091 |
• Estimate (2016)[2] | 4,103 |
• Density | 713.44/sq mi (275.45/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 19029 |
Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
Website | www |
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John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum is located in the township and attracts visitors year-round. Philadelphia International Airport's international terminal, the western end of the airfield, and runways 9L/27R and 9R/27L are also located in the township.