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Philadelphia has 41 ZIP-codes, which are often used for neighborhood analysis. [ 1 ] Historically, many neighborhoods were defined by incorporated townships (Blockley, Roxborough), districts (Belmont, Kensington, Moyamensing, Richmond) or boroughs (Bridesburg, Frankford, Germantown, Manayunk) before being incorporated into the city with the Act ...
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The following is a list of the 67 counties of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.The city of Philadelphia is coterminous with Philadelphia County, the municipalities having been consolidated in 1854, and all remaining county government functions having been merged into the city after a 1951 referendum.
Somerton was named for Jacob Sommer, whose family lived in the area for four generations. The Somerton name appeared as the name of the local post office in 1830, [3] though some maps in the 1840s continued to show the place name as "Smithfield or Somerton". [4] [5] By the 1850s, maps showed the area solely as Somerton. [6]
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Philadelphia County has a total area of 143 square miles (370 km 2), of which 134 square miles (350 km 2) is land and 8.6 square miles (22 km 2) (6.0%) is water. [5] It is the second-smallest county in Pennsylvania by area.
Drexel Hill is located in the western part of Upper Darby Township at (39.949962, -75.301841 The neighborhood is eight miles from Center City, Philadelphia and is bordered to the north by Haverford Township, to the east by the Kirklyn, Highland Park, Beverly Hills, and Bywood neighborhoods in Upper Darby Township, to the southeast by the borough of Lansdowne, to the south by the borough of ...
Its zip code is 98118, which also includes the neighborhood directly east of Rainier Valley of Seward Park. Beacon Hill to the west is largely 98108. Beacon Hill to the west is largely 98108. "Greater Rainier Valley" can be thought of as including the western slope of Lakewood/Seward Park, and the eastern rise of Beacon Hill.