Delaware City, Delaware
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.
Delaware City, Delaware | |
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City | |
Former school and Town Hall on Clinton Street | |
Motto: Port Of History | |
Location of Delaware City in New Castle County, Delaware. | |
Delaware City Location within the state of Delaware Delaware City Delaware City (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 39°34′40″N 75°35′20″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | New Castle |
Government | |
• Mayor | Paul H. Johnson, Sr. |
Area | |
• Total | 1.95 sq mi (5.06 km2) |
• Land | 1.86 sq mi (4.82 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2) |
Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,885 |
• Density | 1,012.90/sq mi (391.16/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 19706 |
Area code | 302 |
FIPS code | 10-19730 |
GNIS feature ID | 213872 |
Website | www |
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