Conshohocken
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| Location in Pennsylvania | |||
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| Foundation : | 1830 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Pennsylvania | ||
| County : | Montgomery County | ||
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 5 ′ N , 75 ° 18 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 7,883 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 3,941.5 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 2.6 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 2.0 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Postal code : | 19428 | ||
| Area code : | +1 610 | ||
| Website : | www.conshohockenpa.gov | ||
| Mayor : | Robert Frost | ||
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Conshohocken is a borough in Montgomery County in the southeast of the US state Pennsylvania with 7883 inhabitants.
Conshocken is located on the Schuylkill River northwest of Philadelphia and is, among other things, the headquarters of the chemical company Quaker Chemical .
Population development
| 1900 | 1910 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 |
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| 5,762 | 7,480 | 8,481 | 10,815 | 10,776 | 10,922 | 10,259 | 10.195 | 8,599 | 8,064 | 7,589 |
Personalities
- John Cairns, Jr. (1923-2017), ecologist, limnologist, and ecotoxicologist
- Anthony C. Zinni (born 1943), General of the United States Marine Corps
Individual evidence
- ^ Demographic and Information Packet - Montgomery County Planning Commission (MCPC); http://webapp.montcopa.org/planning/dataportal/pdfs/2012demogentiredocument.pdf , page 8
Web links
Commons : Conshohocken, Pennsylvania - Collection of images
