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SEPTA route 102 streetcar at Sharon Hill station
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Country | United States |
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State | Pennsylvania |
County | Delaware |
Elevation | 85 ft (25.9 m) |
Coordinates | 39°54′23″N 75°16′16″W / 39.90639°N 75.27111°WCoordinates: 39°54′23″N 75°16′16″W / 39.90639°N 75.27111°W |
Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
- land | 0.8 sq mi (2 km2) |
- water | 0.1 sq mi (0 km2), 12.5% |
Population | 6,356 (2015) |
Density | 7,382.8/sq mi (2,850.5/km2) |
Mayor | Harry Dunfee |
Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
- summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 19079 |
Area code | 610 and 484 |
FIPS code | 42-69752 |
GNIS feature ID | 1187371 |
Location of Sharon Hill in Delaware County
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Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
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Sharon Hill is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,697 at the 2010 census. Currently the population stands at 6,356 residents.
The Government of Sharon Hill operates under the Pennsylvania State Borough Code. The day to day operations of the borough are exercised through the Borough Manager who is currently Steve Travers. The Mayor of the Borough is Harry Dunfee. The borough currently has a total of 8 Councilmembers.
President - Michael J. Finnegan
Vice President - Terrance Oliver (Finance)
Council(person) - Sharon Booker (SHAC/Library)
Council(person) - Tonniane Martinez (Police & Fire)
Council(person) - Hakeem Green (Recreation)
Council(person) - James Lafferty (Highway & Code)
Council(person) - Brandin Duckett (Youth Affairs)
Council(person) - Helen Brown (Shade Tree Commission)
Chief of Police - Richard Herron Jr.
Sharon Hill is located in eastern Delaware County at 39°54′23″N 75°16′16″W / 39.90639°N 75.27111°W (39.906340, -75.271008). It is bordered to the west by Folcroft, to the north by Collingdale and Darby, to the east by Colwyn, and to the south by Darby Township. U.S. Route 13 (Chester Pike) is the main road through the borough, leading northeast 8 miles (13 km) to Center City Philadelphia and southwest 6 miles (10 km) to Chester.