West chester

(west-ches'tur,) in New York, a S.E. co., washed by Long Island Sound; area, 500 sq. miles; C. White Plains. Pop. 131,348. -A town of above co., 12 m. N.E. of the City Hall, New York. Pop. 6,015.- In Pennsylvania, a borough, C. of Chester co., 23 m. W. of Philadelphia. Pop. 5,630. [s. 956]