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Map of the United States with Delaware highlighted Delaware is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic . According to the 2016 United States Census estimate, Delaware is the 6th least populous state with 989,948 inhabitants but the 2nd smallest by land area spanning 1,948.54 square miles (5,046.7 km 2 ) of land. [ 1 ]
Delaware's most populous city is Wilmington, and the state's capital is Dover, the 2nd most populous city in Delaware. The state is divided into three counties , the fewest number of counties of any of the 50 U.S. states; [ b ] from north to south, the three counties are: New Castle County , Kent County , and Sussex County .
This list of current cities, towns, unincorporated communities, counties, and other recognized places in the U.S. state of Delaware also includes information on the number and names of counties in which the place lies, and its lower and upper zip code bounds, if applicable.
Delaware City, Delaware. Location of Delaware City in New Castle County, Delaware. / 39.57778°N 75.58889°W / 39.57778; -75.58889. Delaware City is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 1,885 as of 2020. [ 3] It is a small port town on the eastern terminus of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal and is ...
Dover (/ ˈ d oʊ v ər / DOH-vər) is the capital and second-most populous city of the U.S. state of Delaware. [3] It is also the county seat of Kent County and the principal city of the Dover metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Kent County and is part of the Philadelphia–Wilmington–Camden, PA–NJ–DE–MD, combined statistical area.
Wilmington (Lenape: Paxahakink / Pakehakink) [4] is the largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. The city was built on the site of Fort Christina, the first Swedish settlement in North America. It lies at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River.
10-50800. GNIS feature ID. 214379 [2] Website. newcastlecity .delaware .gov. New Castle is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The city is located six miles (10 km) south of Wilmington and is situated on the Delaware River. As of 2020, the city's population was 5,551. [3]
Delaware's most populous city is Wilmington, and the state's capital is Dover, the 2nd most populous city in Delaware. The state is divided into three counties, the fewest number of counties of any of the 50 U.S. states; from north to south, the three counties are: New Castle County, Kent County, and Sussex County. The southern two counties ...