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The [[Borough]] of '''West Chester''' is the [[county seat]] of [[Chester County, Pennsylvania]].

[[Philadelphia]] is 25 miles to the east and [[Wilmington]] 17 miles to the south. [[Valley Forge National Historical Park|Valley Forge]], the Brandywine Battlefield, [[Longwood Gardens]], and other historical attractions are near West Chester.

The [[West Chester University of Pennsylvania]] is located here.

In [[1900]], 9,524 people lived here; in [[1910]], 11,767; in [[1920]], 11,717; and in [[1940]], 13,289 lived here. In 2000, the US census recorded 17,861 residents.

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