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Northeast Philadelphia
Neighborhood of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with North Philadelphia East.
Northeast Philadelphia, nicknamed Northeast Philly, the Northeast and the Great Northeast, is a section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. According to the 2000 census, Northeast Philadelphia has a population of between 300,000 and 450,000, depending on how the area is defined.[1] The Northeast is known as being home to a large and diverse working class population, including Polish, German, Jewish, Russian, African American, Brazilian, Puerto Rican, Dominican, Guatemalan, Ukrainian, Indian, Chinese, Irish, and Vietnamese neighborhoods.[2]
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![]() Aerial view around the Northeast Philadelphia Airport | |
Map of Philadelphia County with Northeast highlighted, which contains the lower Northeast neighborhood. Click for larger image. | |
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• Total | 50.8 sq mi (132 km2) |
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• Total | 528,810 |
• Density | 10,455/sq mi (4,037/km2) |
ZIP Code | 19111, 19114, 19115, 19116, 19124, 19135, 19136, 19149, 19152, 19154 |
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