Villanova, Pennsylvania

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Villanova
St. Thomas of Villanova Church, on the campus of Villanova University.
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
Counties	Delaware, Montgomery
Townships	Radnor, Lower Merion
Center
- coordinates	40°02′14″N 75°20′57″W / 40.03722, -75.34917Coordinates: 40°02′14″N 75°20′57″W / 40.03722, -75.34917
- elevation	394 ft (120.1 m)
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
- summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Area code	610
Location of Villanova in Pennsylvania
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States

Villanova is a community in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It straddles Lower Merion Township of Montgomery County and Radnor Township of Delaware County. It is part of the Pennsylvania Main Line and is served by the SEPTA R5 regional rail train.

The most notable feature of Villanova, is Villanova University, from which the community gains its name. It is also home to many notable names in sports:

Home to Dikembe Mutumbo - NBA star.
Home to Julius Erving (Dr. J) - former NBA star.
Home to Fran Dunphy - Temple University Men's Basketball Coach
Home to Andy Reid - current head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles

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v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Delaware County, Pennsylvania

County seat: Media

Cities	Chester

Boroughs	Aldan \| Brookhaven \| Chester Heights \| Clifton Heights \| Collingdale \| Colwyn \| Darby \| East Lansdowne \| Eddystone \| Folcroft \| Glenolden \| Lansdowne \| Marcus Hook \| Media \| Millbourne \| Morton \| Norwood \| Parkside \| Prospect Park \| Ridley Park \| Rose Valley \| Rutledge \| Sharon Hill \| Swarthmore \| Trainer \| Upland \| Yeadon

Townships	Aston \| Bethel \| Chadds Ford \| Chester \| Concord \| Darby \| Edgmont \| Haverford \| Lower Chichester \| Marple \| Middletown \| Nether Providence \| Newtown \| Radnor \| Ridley \| Springfield \| Thornbury \| Tinicum \| Upper Chichester \| Upper Darby \| Upper Providence

CDPs	Ardmore \| Boothwyn \| Broomall \| Drexel Hill \| Folsom \| Lima \| Linwood \| Village Green-Green Ridge \| Woodlyn

Unincorporated communities	Bortondale \| Bowling Green \| Cheyney \| Elwyn \| Garden City \| Garnet Valley \| Garrett Hill \| Glen Mills \| Glen Riddle \| Gradyville \| Haverford \| Havertown \| Lenni \| Moylan \| Pine Ridge \| Radnor \| Riddlewood \| Rosemont \| Rose Tree \| Secane \| South Media \| St. Davids \| Strafford \| Villanova \| Wallingford \| Wawa \| Wayne

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

County seat: Norristown

Home rule municipalities	Bryn Athyn \| Cheltenham Township \| Horsham Township \| Norristown \| Plymouth Township \| Whitemarsh Township

Boroughs	Ambler \| Bridgeport \| Collegeville \| Conshohocken \| East Greenville \| Green Lane \| Hatboro \| Hatfield \| Jenkintown \| Lansdale \| Narberth \| North Wales \| Pennsburg \| Pottstown \| Red Hill \| Rockledge \| Royersford \| Schwenksville \| Souderton \| Telford \| Trappe \| West Conshohocken

Townships	Abington \| Douglass \| East Norriton \| Franconia \| Hatfield \| Limerick \| Lower Frederick \| Lower Gwynedd \| Lower Merion \| Lower Moreland \| Lower Pottsgrove \| Lower Providence \| Lower Salford \| Marlborough \| Montgomery \| New Hanover \| Perkiomen \| Salford \| Skippack \| Springfield \| Towamencin \| Upper Dublin \| Upper Frederick \| Upper Gwynedd \| Upper Hanover \| Upper Merion \| Upper Moreland \| Upper Pottsgrove \| Upper Providence \| Upper Salford \| West Norriton \| West Pottsgrove \| Whitpain \| Worcester

CDPs	Ardmore \| Audubon \| Blue Bell \| Bryn Mawr \| Eagleville \| Evansburg \| Flourtown \| Fort Washington \| Gilbertsville \| Glenside \| Halfway House \| Harleysville \| Horsham \| King of Prussia \| Kulpsville \| Maple Glen \| Montgomeryville \| Oreland \| Penn Wynne \| Plymouth Meeting \| Pottsgrove \| Sanatoga \| Skippack \| Spring House \| Spring Mount \| Stowe \| Trooper \| Willow Grove \| Wyncote \| Wyndmoor

Unincorporated communities	Ardsley \| Bala Cynwyd \| Barren Hill \| Bethayres \| Crestmont \| Dresher \| Elkins Park \| Erdenheim \| Gladwyne \| Graterford \| Gulph Mills \| Haverford \| Hollywood \| Huntingdon Valley \| Jarrettown \| Lafayette Hill \| La Mott \| Laverock \| Linfield \| Meadowbrook \| Melrose Park \| Merion \| Miquon \| Mont Clare \| Noble \| North Hills \| Oaks \| Port Providence \| Prospectville \| Rosemont \| Roslyn \| Roychester \| Rydal \| Three Tons \| Villanova \| Wayne \| Wynnewood \| Zieglersville

Categories: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | Delaware County, Pennsylvania | Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania Main Line | Radnor Township, Pennsylvania

Villanova, Pennsylvania

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