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Folcroft, PA

Folcroft, Pennsylvania
Borough
Folcroft Station
Location of Folcroft in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Folcroft in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Folcroft is located in Pennsylvania
Folcroft
Folcroft
Folcroft is located in the US
Folcroft
Folcroft
Location of Folcroft in Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 39°53′36″N 75°16′51″W / 39.89333°N 75.28083°W / 39.89333; -75.28083Coordinates: 39°53′36″N 75°16′51″W / 39.89333°N 75.28083°W / 39.89333; -75.28083
Country United States United States
State Pennsylvania
County Delaware
Area
 • Total 1.42 sq mi (3.68 km2)
 • Land 1.25 sq mi (3.23 km2)
 • Water 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2)
Elevation 33 ft (10 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 6,606
 • Estimate (2016) 6,621
 • Density 5,318.07/sq mi (2,052.83/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 19032
Area code(s) 610 and 484
FIPS code 42-26408
Website folcroftpa.net

Folcroft is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,606 at the 2010 census, down from 6,978 at the 2000 census.

Folcroft is located in southeastern Delaware County at 39°53′36″N 75°16′51″W / 39.89333°N 75.28083°W / 39.89333; -75.28083 (39.893212, -75.280881). It is bordered to the south by Darby Creek and to the west by its tributary, Muckinipattis Creek. To the south across Darby Creek is Tinicum Township. Neighboring boroughs are Norwood to the west, Glenolden to the northwest, Collingdale to the north, and Sharon Hill to the northeast. Darby Township is also to the northeast, and the city of Philadelphia is to the east, across Darby Creek.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Folcroft has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.7 km2), of which 1.2 square miles (3.2 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km2), or 12.38%, is water.


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