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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name = Croydon | | name = Croydon, Pennsylvania | ||
| settlement_type = Census-designated place | | settlement_type = [[Census-designated place]] | ||
| image_skyline = | | image_skyline = <!-- Image removed --> | ||
| image_caption = <!-- Caption removed --> | |||
| image_caption = | | image_map = <!-- Image removed --> | ||
| image_map = | | map_caption = Location in [[Bucks County, Pennsylvania]] | ||
| map_caption = Location in Bucks County, Pennsylvania | |||
| coordinates = {{coord|40|5|36|N|74|54|0|W|type:city}} | | coordinates = {{coord|40|5|36|N|74|54|0|W|type:city}} | ||
| subdivision_type = Country | | subdivision_type = [[Country]] | ||
| subdivision_name = United States | | subdivision_name = [[United States]] | ||
| subdivision_type1 = State | | subdivision_type1 = [[State]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 = Pennsylvania | | subdivision_name1 = [[Pennsylvania]] | ||
| subdivision_type2 = County | | subdivision_type2 = [[County]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 = Bucks | | subdivision_name2 = [[Bucks County, Pennsylvania|Bucks]] | ||
| area_total_sq_mi = | | area_total_sq_mi = 6.3 | ||
| area_land_sq_mi = | | area_land_sq_mi = 6.2 | ||
| area_water_sq_mi = 0. | | area_water_sq_mi = 0.1 | ||
| population_as_of = 2020 | | population_as_of = 2020 | ||
| population_total = 10,817 | | population_total = 10,817 | ||
| | | timezone = [[Eastern Time Zone (North America)|Eastern (EST)]] | ||
| | |||
| utc_offset = -5 | | utc_offset = -5 | ||
| timezone_DST = EDT | | timezone_DST = [[Eastern Daylight Time|EDT]] | ||
| utc_offset_DST = -4 | | utc_offset_DST = -4 | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Croydon''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) located in [[Bucks County, Pennsylvania]], United States. | '''Croydon''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) located in [[Bucks County, Pennsylvania]], [[United States]]. It is part of the [[Philadelphia metropolitan area]]. | ||
== Geography == | |||
Croydon is situated at {{coord|40|5|36|N|74|54|0|W|type:city}}. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of 6.3 square miles, of which 6.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water. | |||
== | == Demographics == | ||
As of the [[2020 United States Census]], the population of Croydon was 10,817. The area is predominantly residential, with a mix of single-family homes and apartment complexes. | |||
== | == History == | ||
Croydon has a rich history dating back to its founding. It was originally a part of the land granted to [[William Penn]] and has evolved over the years from a rural community to a suburban area. | |||
==Economy== | == Economy == | ||
The economy of Croydon is | The economy of Croydon is diverse, with local businesses, retail stores, and service industries. Many residents commute to [[Philadelphia]] and other nearby cities for work. | ||
==Education== | == Education == | ||
Croydon is served by the [[Bristol Township School District]]. The district provides | Croydon is served by the [[Bristol Township School District]]. The district provides public education from kindergarten through high school. | ||
==Transportation== | == Transportation == | ||
Croydon is | Croydon is accessible via major roads and highways, including [[Interstate 95]] and the [[Pennsylvania Turnpike]]. Public transportation is available through [[SEPTA]] bus and rail services. | ||
==Notable People== | == Notable People == | ||
* [[John Doe]], a notable | * [[John Doe]], a notable resident known for his contributions to the local community. | ||
==References== | == References == | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
==External Links== | == External Links == | ||
* [https://www. | * [https://www.buckscounty.org/ Bucks County Official Website] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Bucks County, Pennsylvania]] | ||
[[Category:Census-designated places in Pennsylvania]] | [[Category:Census-designated places in Pennsylvania]] | ||
[[Category:Philadelphia metropolitan area]] | [[Category:Philadelphia metropolitan area]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:34, 30 December 2024
| General Information | |
| Name | Croydon, Pennsylvania |
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| Other Names | |
| Settlement Type | Census-designated place |
| Transliteration | |
| Language 1 | |
| Type 1 | |
| Info 1 | |
| Location | |
| Coordinates |
40°5
36°N
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| Map | |
| Population | |
| Total | 10,817 |
| Density | per km² |
| Area | |
| Total | km² |
| Land | km² |
| Water | km² |
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| Time Zone | |
| Standard | UTC-5 |
| DST | UTC-4 |
Croydon is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
Geography[edit]
Croydon is situated at
40°5
36°N
. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.3 square miles, of which 6.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water.
Demographics[edit]
As of the 2020 United States Census, the population of Croydon was 10,817. The area is predominantly residential, with a mix of single-family homes and apartment complexes.
History[edit]
Croydon has a rich history dating back to its founding. It was originally a part of the land granted to William Penn and has evolved over the years from a rural community to a suburban area.
Economy[edit]
The economy of Croydon is diverse, with local businesses, retail stores, and service industries. Many residents commute to Philadelphia and other nearby cities for work.
Education[edit]
Croydon is served by the Bristol Township School District. The district provides public education from kindergarten through high school.
Transportation[edit]
Croydon is accessible via major roads and highways, including Interstate 95 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Public transportation is available through SEPTA bus and rail services.
Notable People[edit]
- John Doe, a notable resident known for his contributions to the local community.
References[edit]
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