Census Data for Chester
As far as we can tell, Chester has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Chester, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Spring Grove
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Grove
- Spring Grove is located in Wayne County
- Fountain City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountain City have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain City
- Fountain City is located in Wayne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fountain City <2>
- Richmond
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Whitewater
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitewater have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitewater
- Whitewater is located in Wayne County
- New Paris
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Paris have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Paris
- New Paris is located in Preble County (OH)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Paris <2>
- Centerville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
- Centerville is located in Wayne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerville <2>
- Greens Fork
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Hollansburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollansburg have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollansburg
- Hollansburg is located in Darke County (OH)
- Boston
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boston have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boston
- Boston is located in Wayne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boston <2>
- New Madison
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Lynn
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Eldorado
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldorado have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado
- Eldorado is located in Preble County (OH)
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- Economy
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Economy
- Economy is located in Wayne County
- Pennville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pennville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennville
- Pennville is located in Wayne County
- Palestine
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palestine have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palestine
- Palestine is located in Darke County (OH)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palestine <2>
Wayne County ...
Chester is located in Wayne County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Wayne County.
Miscellaneous Information for Chester ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Wayne County or the community of Chester:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Chester:
- GNIS ID for Chester: 432449
- GNIS ID for Wayne County: 450336
- GNIS ID for State of Indiana: 448508
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 18 (Indiana)
- County Code: 177 (Wayne County)
- Place Code: 12340 (Chester)
- State & County Code: 18/177 (Indiana / Wayne County)
- State & Place Code: 18/12340 (Indiana / Chester)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Chester is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Chester.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chester. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Wayne County: www.co.wayne.in.us/
The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
<1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Wayne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |