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Census Data for Hecla

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

  • New Ringgold
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Middleport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleport
    • Middleport is located in Schuylkill County
  • Tamaqua
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tamaqua have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tamaqua
    • Tamaqua is located in Schuylkill County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tamaqua <1>
  • Deer Lake
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Lake
    • Deer Lake is located in Schuylkill County
  • New Philadelphia
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Orwigsburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Auburn
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Auburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
    • Auburn is located in Schuylkill County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <1>
  • Landingville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Landingville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landingville
    • Landingville is located in Schuylkill County
  • Palo Alto
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palo Alto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palo Alto
    • Palo Alto is located in Schuylkill County
  • Port Carbon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Carbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Carbon
    • Port Carbon is located in Schuylkill County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Carbon <1>
  • Port Clinton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Clinton
    • Port Clinton is located in Schuylkill County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Clinton <1>
  • Coaldale
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coaldale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coaldale
    • Coaldale is located in Schuylkill County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coaldale <1>
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Schuylkill County ...

Hecla is located in Schuylkill County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Hecla ...

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 Schuylkill County or the community of Hecla:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Hecla:
    • GNIS ID for Hecla: 1176753
    • GNIS ID for Schuylkill County: 1213685
    • GNIS ID for State of Pennsylvania: 1779798
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Hecla 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 Hecla.

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

The official website for Schuylkill County: www.co.schuylkill.pa.us/

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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>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.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Schuylkill, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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