'Rochelle' definitions:
Definition of 'Rochelle'
From: GCIDE
- Rochelle \Ro*chelle"\, n. A seaport town in France. [1913 Webster]
- Rochelle powders. Same as Seidlitz powders.
- Rochelle salt (Chem.), the double tartrate of sodium and potassium, a white crystalline substance. It has a cooling, saline, slightly bitter taste and is employed as a mild purgative. It was discovered by Seignette, an apothecary of Rochelle, and is called also {Seignete's salt}. [1913 Webster]
Rochelle, GA -- U.S. city in Georgia
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Rochelle, GA -- U.S. city in Georgia
Population (2000) :
1415
Housing Units (2000) :
642
Land area (2000) :
1.875807 sq. miles (4.858318 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.875807 sq. miles (4.858318 sq. km)
FIPS code :
66024
Located within :
Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location :
31.948993 N, 83.453875 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
31079
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Rochelle, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Rochelle, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois
Population (2000) :
9424
Housing Units (2000) :
3895
Land area (2000) :
7.474076 sq. miles (19.357767 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.022830 sq. miles (0.059130 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
7.496906 sq. miles (19.416897 sq. km)
FIPS code :
64746
Located within :
Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location :
41.923274 N, 89.065694 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
61068
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.