Trainer, Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Delaware |
| Elevation | 72 ft (21.9 m) |
| Coordinates | 39°49′43″N 75°24′13″W / 39.82861°N 75.40361°WCoordinates: 39°49′43″N 75°24′13″W / 39.82861°N 75.40361°W |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km2) |
| - land | 1.1 sq mi (3 km2) |
| - water | 0.3 sq mi (1 km2), 23.08% |
| Population | 1,828 (2010) |
| Density | 1,725.7/sq mi (666.3/km2) |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 19061 |
| Area code | 610 and 484 |
| FIPS code | 42-77288 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1189711 |
 Location of Trainer in Delaware County
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 Location of Trainer in Pennsylvania
Location of Trainer in Pennsylvania
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Trainer is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,828 at the 2010 census, down from 1,901 at the 2000 census. The borough was named after David Trainer, a local mill owner.
Delta Air Lines owns an oil refinery called the Trainer Refinery in Trainer. It purchased the refinery for $180 million from Phillips 66.
Trainer is located in southern Delaware County at 39°49′43″N 75°24′13″W / 39.82861°N 75.40361°W (39.828612, -75.403599), on the northwest bank of the Delaware River. It is bordered to the southwest by the borough of Marcus Hook, to the west by the community of Linwood in Lower Chichester Township, to the north by Upper Chichester Township, to the east by the city of Chester, and to the south across the Delaware River by Gloucester County, New Jersey.
U.S. Route 13 (Post Road) crosses the borough, leading northeast through Chester 18 miles (29 km) to Philadelphia and southwest 10 miles (16 km) to Wilmington, Delaware.
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