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Census Data for Compass

As far as we can tell, Compass 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 Compass, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Parkesburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkesburg
    • Parkesburg is located in Chester County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkesburg <2>
  • Atglen
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Christiana
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Honey Brook
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Honey Brook have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honey Brook
    • Honey Brook is located in Chester County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honey Brook <2>
  • Coatesville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • South Coatesville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Coatesville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Coatesville
    • South Coatesville is located in Chester County
  • Modena
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Modena have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Modena
    • Modena is located in Chester County
  • New Holland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Elverson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Terre Hill
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Terre Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terre Hill
    • Terre Hill is located in Lancaster County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Terre Hill <2>
  • New Morgan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Morgan have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Morgan
    • New Morgan is located in Berks County
  • Downingtown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Downingtown have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downingtown
    • Downingtown is located in Chester County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Downingtown <2>
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Chester County ...

Compass is located in Chester County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Chester County.

Miscellaneous Information for Compass ...

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 Chester County or the community of Compass:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Compass:
    • GNIS ID for Compass: 1172273
    • GNIS ID for Chester County: 1209174
    • GNIS ID for State of Pennsylvania: 1779798
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Compass is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #2 (the Middle Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Compass.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Compass. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Chester County: www.chesco.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.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 Pennsylvania's counties, including Chester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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