Baden, Pennsylvania
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1858 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Pennsylvania | ||
| County : | Beaver County | ||
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 38 ′ N , 80 ° 14 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 4,135 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 700.8 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 6.4 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of which 5.9 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 240 m | ||
| Postal code : | 15005 | ||
| Area code : | +1 742 | ||
| FIPS : | 42-03736 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1168566 | ||
| Website : | badenborough.com | ||
Baden is a town in Beaver County . In the 2010 census , the place had a population of 4,135.
geography
Baden is on the north bank of the Ohio River , which at this point runs more in a south-north direction. Baden's neighboring communities are Economy in the north and west and Harmony Township in the south. On the opposite side of the river are Aliquippa and Hopewell Township .
According to the United States Census Bureau , the size of the place is 6.4 km² , of which 5.9 km² is land and 0.5 km² is water. The proportion of water bodies is 8.03%.
history
Baden is near the historic village of Logstown , which was abandoned after the Seven Years War . White colonists began to colonize the place in the early 19th century. The village of Baden was founded in 1838/39; the name refers to the spa town of Baden-Baden . In 1858 the village became its own borough . Baden also benefited from its proximity to the Conway Yard freight yard .
| year | population |
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| 1880 | 400 |
| 1890 | 390 |
| 1900 | 427 |
| 1910 | 601 |
| 1920 | 805 |
| 1930 | 1.924 |
| 1940 | 2.135 |
| 1950 | 3,732 |
| 1960 | 6.109 |
| 1970 | 5,536 |
| 1980 | 5,318 |
| 1990 | 5,074 |
| 2000 | 4,337 |
| 2010 | 4.135 |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ A History of Baden | Bathing Borough. Retrieved May 18, 2020 .
- ↑ Numbers based on census results