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Delaware City
Also known as Delaware City, Delaware, Delaware City, DE
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
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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.
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