Hershey is a census-designated place (CDP) in Derry Township, Dauphin County in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The community is located 14 miles east of Harrisburg and is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area. Hershey has no legal status as an incorporated municipality and all municipal services are provided by Derry Township. The population was 13,026 at the 2010 census.
It is popularly called "Chocolatetown, USA." Hershey is also referred to as "The Sweetest Place on Earth."© This article about tourism in Hershey is provided by a external resource
