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Delaware City
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city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Delaware
- County
- New Castle
- Mayor
- Paul H. Johnson, Sr.
- Total
- 1.95 sq mi (5.06 km )
- Land
- 1.86 sq mi (4.82 km )
- Water
- 0.093 sq mi (0.24 km )
- Elevation
- 7 ft (2.1 m)
- Density
- 1,013.1/sq mi (391.16/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 10-19730
- Website
- www .delawarecity .org
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Delaware City is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 1,885 as of 2020. It is a small port town on the eastern terminus of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal and is the location of the Forts Ferry Crossing to Fort Delaware on Pea Patch Island.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Delaware City” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.