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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Philadelphia
       n : the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the
           southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river;
           site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of
           Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of
           the University of Pennsylvania [syn: {City of Brotherly


           Love}]

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Philadelphia
     brotherly love, a city of Lydia in Asia Minor, about 25 miles
     south-east of Sardis. It was the seat of one of the "seven
     churches" (Rev. 3:7-12). It came into the possession of the
     Turks in A.D. 1392. It has several times been nearly destroyed
     by earthquakes. It is still a town of considerable size, called
     Allahshehr, "the city of God."
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Philadelphia, love of a brother
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Philadelphia, MO
    Zip code(s): 63463
  Philadelphia, MS (city, FIPS 56960)
    Location: 32.77398 N, 89.10921 W
    Population (1990): 6758 (2875 housing units)
    Area: 16.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 39350
  Philadelphia, NY (village, FIPS 57551)
    Location: 44.15476 N, 75.70942 W
    Population (1990): 1478 (537 housing units)
    Area: 2.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 13673
  Philadelphia, PA (city, FIPS 60000)
    Location: 40.00682 N, 75.13468 W
    Population (1990): 1585577 (674899 housing units)
    Area: 350.0 sq km (land), 19.5 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 19102, 19103, 19104, 19106, 19107, 19111, 19112, 19113, 19114, 19115, 19116, 19118, 19119, 19120, 19121, 19122, 19123, 19124, 19125, 19126, 19127, 19128, 19129, 19130, 19131, 19132, 19133, 19134, 19135, 19136, 19137, 19138, 19139, 19140, 19141, 19142, 19143, 19144, 19145, 19146, 19147, 19148, 19149, 19150, 19151, 19152, 19153, 19154
  Philadelphia, TN (city, FIPS 57900)
    Location: 35.67914 N, 84.40042 W
    Population (1990): 463 (196 housing units)
    Area: 4.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 37846

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Philadelphia -- U.S. County in Pennsylvania
     Population (2000):    1517550
     Housing Units (2000): 661958
     Land area (2000):     135.090104 sq. miles (349.881748 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    7.546133 sq. miles (19.544394 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    142.636237 sq. miles (369.426142 sq. km)
     Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
     Location:             39.998012 N, 75.144793 W
     Headwords:
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      Philadelphia County
      Philadelphia County, PA
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Philadelphia, NY -- U.S. village in New York
     Population (2000):    1519
     Housing Units (2000): 595
     Land area (2000):     0.897654 sq. miles (2.324912 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.897654 sq. miles (2.324912 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            57551
     Located within:       New York (NY), FIPS 36
     Location:             44.152405 N, 75.708231 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     13673
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Philadelphia, NY
      Philadelphia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Philadelphia, PA -- U.S. city in Pennsylvania
     Population (2000):    1517550
     Housing Units (2000): 661958
     Land area (2000):     135.090104 sq. miles (349.881748 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    7.546133 sq. miles (19.544394 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    142.636237 sq. miles (369.426142 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            60000
     Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
     Location:             39.998012 N, 75.144793 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     19102 19103 19104 19106 19107 19111
                           19112 19113 19114 19115 19116 19118
                           19119 19120 19121 19122 19123 19124
                           19125 19126 19127 19128 19129 19130
                           19131 19132 19133 19134 19135 19136
                           19137 19138 19139 19140 19141 19142
                           19143 19144 19145 19146 19147 19148
                           19149 19150 19151 19152 19153 19154
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Philadelphia, PA
      Philadelphia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Philadelphia, TN -- U.S. city in Tennessee
     Population (2000):    533
     Housing Units (2000): 222
     Land area (2000):     1.598400 sq. miles (4.139837 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.598400 sq. miles (4.139837 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            57900
     Located within:       Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47
     Location:             35.678236 N, 84.401430 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     37846
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Philadelphia, TN
      Philadelphia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Philadelphia, MS -- U.S. city in Mississippi
     Population (2000):    7303
     Housing Units (2000): 3302
     Land area (2000):     10.613247 sq. miles (27.488183 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.016951 sq. miles (0.043902 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    10.630198 sq. miles (27.532085 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            56960
     Located within:       Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
     Location:             32.774070 N, 89.112891 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     39350
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Philadelphia, MS
      Philadelphia
  

















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