Frederica, Delaware
Frederica is a town in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,073 in 2020. ILC Dover, the company which manufactured the spacesuits for the Apollo and Skylab astronauts of the 1960s and 1970s, along with fabricating the suit component of the Space Shuttle's Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU), is located nearby.
Frederica, Delaware | |
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Town | |
Town Hall | |
| Nickname: Frogtown | |
Location of Frederica in Kent County, Delaware. | |
Frederica Location within the state of Delaware Frederica Frederica (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°00′32″N 75°27′57″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
| • Mayor | William Glanden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.74 sq mi (4.51 km2) |
| • Land | 1.74 sq mi (4.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,073 |
| • Density | 616.31/sq mi (237.95/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 19946 |
| Area code | 302 |
| FIPS code | 10-28440 |
| GNIS feature ID | 213981 |
| Website | Frederica, Delaware |
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