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Encyclopedia > Aldan, Pennsylvania
Borough of Aldan
Borough
Motto : Aldan were higher than you!
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Delaware
Area 0.6 mi² (1.6 km²)
 - land 0.6 mi² (1.6 km²)
 - water 0.0 mi² (0 km²), 0%
Center
 - coordinates 39°55′14″N 75°17′12″W / 39.92056, -75.28667Coordinates: 39°55′14″N 75°17′12″W / 39.92056, -75.28667
 - elevation 128 ft (39 m)
Population 4,313 (2000)
Density 7,235.4 /mi² (2,793.6 /km²)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 - summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code 610
Duffy Field Duffy Field-2 Baseball fields, Basketball court, Tennis court,
Location of Aldan in Delaware County
Location of Aldan in Delaware County
Location of Aldan in Pennsylvania
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States

Aldan is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,313 at the 2000 census. List of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania, arranged in alphabetical order. ... Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area  Ranked 33rd  - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km²)  - Width 280 miles (455 km)  - Length 160 miles (255 km)  - % water 2. ... Delaware County (also known colloquially as Delco) is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol km², is a decimal multiple of SI unit of surface area square metre, one of the SI derived units. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol km², is a decimal multiple of SI unit of surface area square metre, one of the SI derived units. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol km², is a decimal multiple of SI unit of surface area square metre, one of the SI derived units. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol km², is a decimal multiple of SI unit of surface area square metre, one of the SI derived units. ... Metronome, a public art installation showing the time in New York City The Eastern Time Zone (ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of Northern America and the west coast of South America. ... -12 | -11 | -10 | -9:30 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3:30 | -3 | -2:30 | -2 | -1 | -0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Eastern Daylight Time or EDT is equal to: In North America, Eastern Standard Time + 1, or UTC − 4 hours. ... −12 | −11 | −10 | −9:30 | −9 | −8 | −7 | −6 | −5 | −4 | −3:30 | −3 | −2:30 | −2 | −1 | −0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Area codes 484, 610 and 835 are Commonwealth of Pennsylvania telephone area codes which serve the Southeast region of the state including the cities of Allentown and Bethlehem. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 678 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (744 × 658 pixel, file size: 128 KB, MIME type: image/png) File historyClick on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. ... Image File history File links Pennsylvania_Locator_Map. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links Map_of_USA_PA.svg‎ File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Pennsylvania ... Delaware County (also known colloquially as Delco) is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ... Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area  Ranked 33rd  - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km²)  - Width 280 miles (455 km)  - Length 160 miles (255 km)  - % water 2. ...

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Geography

Aldan is located at 39°55′14″N, 75°17′12″W (39.920691, -75.286714)GR1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.6 km² (0.6 mi²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 4,313 people, 1,751 households, and 1,157 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,775.4/km² (7,235.4/mi²). There were 1,817 housing units at an average density of 1,169.2/km² (3,048.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough was 93.30% White, 4.34% African American, 0.19% Native American, 1.34% Asian, 0.12% from other races, and 0.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.93% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 1,751 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.6% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.9% were non-families. 29.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.08. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...


In the borough the population was spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.1 males.


The median income for a household in the borough was $47,292, and the median income for a family was $59,595. Males had a median income of $42,047 versus $31,129 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $22,134. About 4.0% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.5% of those under age 18 and 12.4% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Notable Features

Aldan has a Trolley Stop Museum, a Church, a Municipal Building, and a Veterans Memorial that has been expanded into a park.


Parks

Aldan Gateway Park (2007)-Aldan gateway park is more color to an intersection of the town. Non-sport related park.


Aldan Veterans Memorial Park (2000-Present)Is dedicated to theVeterans that lived in Aldan, There is playground equipment in the background of the park.


Duffy Field (1990's) Duffy field is one of my more personal favorite parks you can exercise on the track or relax and look at the scenenary or watch and or play sports.


Carr Field (1990's) has two baseball fields and basketball court , recently the were mischievous acts there but that was all taken care of , it is a great safe park.


Providence Road Park (2006) Used to be a large historical house that was bought by the Aldan Union Church and turned into a park/ Parking lot.


Jack Edmunson Park (2007) In 2007 was deticated to Jack Edmunson Aldan civic leader , it is formally known as the triangle.


Gas Stations

There are 2 Gas stations at the intersection of Providence and Springfield road: Luke Oil-Is also a mini mart they always have fresh good food and have the nicest employees SunocoIs basically your normal gas station


Education

William Penn School District serves Aldan. The William Penn School District is a regional public school district located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. ...

  • Aldan Elementary School (K-6)
  • Penn Wood Middle School (7-8) (Darby)
  • Penn Wood Ninth Grade Academy (9) (Yeadon)
  • Penn Wood High School (10-12) (Lansdowne)

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Delaware County - Aldan, Pennsylvania 19018 (352 words)
Aldan is a borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Aldan is located at 39°55'14" North, 75°17'12" West (39.920691, -75.286714)1.
Out of the total population, 6.5% of those under the age of 18 and 12.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Aldan, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (380 words)
Aldan is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.
About 4.0% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.5% of those under age 18 and 12.4% of those age 65 or over.
Aldan has an Elementary School, a Trolley Stop Museum, a Church, a Municipal Building, and a Veterans Memorial that has been expanded into a park.
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