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Tredyffrin

Tredyffrin Township
Township
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Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Chester
Elevation 397 ft (121.0 m)
Coordinates 40°03′48″N 75°22′14″W / 40.06333°N 75.37056°W / 40.06333; -75.37056Coordinates: 40°03′48″N 75°22′14″W / 40.06333°N 75.37056°W / 40.06333; -75.37056
Area 19.9 sq mi (51.5 km2)
 - land 19.8 sq mi (51 km2)
 - water 0.04 sq mi (0 km2), 0.2%
Population 29,332 (2010)
Density 1,481.4/sq mi (572.0/km2)
Founded 1707
Timezone EST (UTC-5)
 - summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code 610
Chester County Pennsylvania incorporated and unincorporated areas Tredyffrin highlighted.svg
Location in Chester County and the state of Pennsylvania.
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Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Website: www.tredyffrin.org

Tredyffrin Township ( /trˈdɪfrn/ Welsh: [trɛ'dɘfrɪn]) is a township located in eastern Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 29,332 at the 2010 census. Originally settled in the late 17th century, Tredyffrin is bounded by Delaware and Montgomery counties. It includes on its northern boundary a small part of Valley Forge National Historical Park, where George Washington encamped during the American War of Independence. Tredyffrin and the entire Great Valley region also have many limestone deposits.

Unincorporated communities within Tredyffrin Township include Chesterbrook, Strafford, a portion of Paoli, and a portion of Wayne, Howellville (the intersection of Swedesford and Howellville Roads) and East Howellville (along Howellville Road, west of the intersection of Howellville Road and the border between Tredyffrin and Easttown Townships). Tredyffrin is bordered by Easttown, East Whiteland, Willistown, Charlestown, Upper Merion, Radnor and Schuylkill townships.


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