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 km2) of land.[1] Delaware is divided into three counties and contains 57 incorporated places consisting of cities, towns, and villages.[2][3]
Map of the United States with Delaware highlighted
As of 2020, the largest municipality by population in Delaware is Wilmington with 70,898 residents, while the largest by area is Dover which spans 23.668 sq mi (61.30 km2). The smallest municipality by both measurements is Hartly with 73 residents in an area of 0.057 sq mi (0.15 km2).
List of municipalities
Largest incorporated places in Delaware by population
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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 km2 of land 1 Delaware is divided into three counties and contains 57 incorporated places consisting of cities towns and villages 2 3 Map of the United States with Delaware highlighted As of 2020 the largest municipality by population in Delaware is Wilmington with 70 898 residents while the largest by area is Dover which spans 23 668 sq mi 61 30 km2 The smallest municipality by both measurements is Hartly with 73 residents in an area of 0 057 sq mi 0 15 km2 List of municipalities EditLargest incorporated places in Delaware by population Skyline of Wilmington the largest city in Delaware Downtown Dover capital and second largest municipality of Delaware Downtown Newark Delaware s third largest municipality Downtown Middletown fourth largest municipality in Delaware Downtown Smyrna Delaware s fifth largest municipality Downtown Milford sixth largest municipality in Delaware Downtown Seaford Delaware s seventh largest municipality County seat State capital and county seatName Type County ies 2 Population 2020 4 Population 2010 Change Land area 2020 5 Population density Incorporated 6 sq mi km2Arden Village New Castle 430 439 2 1 0 249 0 64 1 726 9 sq mi 666 8 km2 December 22 1965Ardencroft Village New Castle 226 231 2 2 0 089 0 23 2 539 3 sq mi 980 4 km2 July 7 1976Ardentown Village New Castle 255 264 3 4 0 234 0 61 1 089 7 sq mi 420 8 km2 June 30 1975Bellefonte Town New Castle 1 225 1 193 2 7 0 177 0 46 6 920 9 sq mi 2 672 2 km2 March 9 1915Bethany Beach Town Sussex 954 1 060 10 0 1 148 2 97 831 0 sq mi 320 9 km2 March 29 1909Bethel Town Sussex 239 171 39 8 0 440 1 14 543 2 sq mi 209 7 km2 April 4 1907Blades Town Sussex 1 179 1 241 5 0 0 556 1 44 2 120 5 sq mi 818 7 km2 March 10 1915Bowers Town Kent 278 335 17 0 0 311 0 81 893 9 sq mi 345 1 km2 March 9 1907Bridgeville Town Sussex 2 568 2 048 25 4 4 821 12 49 532 7 sq mi 205 7 km2 March 29 1871Camden Town Kent 3 715 3 464 7 2 3 746 9 70 991 7 sq mi 382 9 km2 1852Cheswold Town Kent 1 923 1 380 39 3 1 838 4 76 1 046 2 sq mi 404 0 km2 1856Clayton Town KentNew Castle 3 961 2 918 35 7 1 948 5 05 2 033 4 sq mi 785 1 km2 1887Dagsboro Town Sussex 870 805 8 1 1 438 3 72 605 0 sq mi 233 6 km2 February 9 1899Delaware City City New Castle 1 885 1 695 11 2 1 861 4 82 1 012 9 sq mi 391 1 km2 1851Delmar Town Sussex 2 027 1 597 26 9 1 901 4 92 1 066 3 sq mi 411 7 km2 March 9 1899Dewey Beach Town Sussex 353 341 3 5 0 331 0 86 1 066 5 sq mi 411 8 km2 June 29 1981Dover City Kent 39 403 36 047 9 3 23 668 61 30 1 664 8 sq mi 642 8 km2 1829Ellendale Town Sussex 487 381 27 8 0 425 1 10 1 145 9 sq mi 442 4 km2 March 30 1905Elsmere Town New Castle 6 229 6 131 1 6 0 987 2 56 6 311 0 sq mi 2 436 7 km2 March 9 1909Farmington Town Kent 92 110 16 4 0 073 0 19 1 260 3 sq mi 486 6 km2 March 15 1909Felton Town Kent 1 316 1 298 1 4 0 782 2 03 1 682 9 sq mi 649 8 km2 February 21 1861Fenwick Island Town Sussex 343 379 9 5 0 331 0 86 1 036 3 sq mi 400 1 km2 July 8 1953Frankford Town Sussex 790 847 6 7 0 729 1 89 1 083 7 sq mi 418 4 km2 1883Frederica Town Kent 1 073 774 38 6 1 741 4 51 616 3 sq mi 238 0 km2 1826Georgetown Town Sussex 7 134 6 422 11 1 5 022 13 01 1 420 5 sq mi 548 5 km2 March 2 1869Greenwood Town Sussex 990 973 1 7 0 794 2 06 1 246 9 sq mi 481 4 km2 March 9 1901Harrington City Kent 3 774 3 562 6 0 2 724 7 06 1 385 5 sq mi 534 9 km2 March 23 1869Hartly Town Kent 73 74 1 4 0 057 0 15 1 280 7 sq mi 494 5 km2 March 23 1869Henlopen Acres Town Sussex 139 122 13 9 0 255 0 66 545 1 sq mi 210 5 km2 June 4 1970Houston Town Kent 381 374 1 9 0 383 0 99 994 8 sq mi 384 1 km2 March 26 1913Kenton Town Kent 215 261 17 6 0 176 0 46 1 221 6 sq mi 471 7 km2 1887Laurel Town Sussex 3 865 3 708 4 2 2 766 7 16 1 397 3 sq mi 539 5 km2 April 13 1883Leipsic Town Kent 178 183 2 7 0 297 0 77 599 3 sq mi 231 4 km2 February 26 1852Lewes City Sussex 3 303 2 747 20 2 4 192 10 86 787 9 sq mi 304 2 km2 February 2 1818Little Creek Town Kent 195 224 12 9 0 099 0 26 1 969 7 sq mi 760 5 km2 1899Magnolia Town Kent 277 225 23 1 0 196 0 51 1 413 3 sq mi 545 7 km2 April 3 1885Middletown Town New Castle 23 192 18 871 22 9 12 496 32 36 1 856 0 sq mi 716 6 km2 February 12 1861Milford City SussexKent 11 190 9 559 17 1 9 853 25 52 1 135 7 sq mi 438 5 km2 February 5 1807Millsboro Town Sussex 6 863 3 877 77 0 5 110 13 23 1 343 1 sq mi 518 6 km2 March 9 1893Millville Town Sussex 1 825 544 235 5 2 552 6 61 715 1 sq mi 276 1 km2 April 11 1907Milton Town Sussex 3 291 2 576 27 8 1 786 4 63 1 842 7 sq mi 711 5 km2 March 17 1865New Castle City New Castle 5 551 5 285 5 0 3 478 9 01 1 596 0 sq mi 616 2 km2 February 25 1875Newark City New Castle 30 601 31 454 2 7 9 427 24 42 3 246 1 sq mi 1 253 3 km2 1758Newport Town New Castle 910 1 055 13 7 0 466 1 21 1 952 8 sq mi 754 0 km2 April 17 1873Ocean View Town Sussex 2 636 1 882 40 1 2 773 7 18 950 6 sq mi 367 0 km2 April 13 1889Odessa Town New Castle 366 364 0 5 0 507 1 31 721 9 sq mi 278 7 km2 April 4 1873Rehoboth Beach City Sussex 1 108 1 327 16 5 1 175 3 04 943 0 sq mi 364 1 km2 March 19 1891Seaford City Sussex 7 957 6 928 14 9 5 092 13 19 1 562 6 sq mi 603 3 km2 April 6 1865Selbyville Town Sussex 2 878 2 167 32 8 3 582 9 28 803 5 sq mi 310 2 km2 March 16 1901Slaughter Beach Town Sussex 218 207 5 3 1 419 3 68 153 6 sq mi 59 3 km2 1931Smyrna Town KentNew Castle 12 883 10 023 28 5 6 237 16 15 2 065 6 sq mi 797 5 km2 1859South Bethany Town Sussex 451 449 0 4 0 503 1 30 896 6 sq mi 346 2 km2 June 18 1969Townsend Town New Castle 2 717 2 049 32 6 1 036 2 68 2 622 6 sq mi 1 012 6 km2 April 3 1885Viola Town Kent 140 157 10 8 0 177 0 46 791 0 sq mi 305 4 km2 1913Wilmington City New Castle 70 898 70 851 0 1 10 895 28 22 6 507 4 sq mi 2 512 5 km2 1739Woodside Town Kent 190 181 5 0 0 168 0 44 1 131 0 sq mi 436 7 km2 April 4 1911Wyoming Town Kent 1 680 1 313 28 0 1 047 2 71 1 604 6 sq mi 619 5 km2 March 20 1869Total municipalities 279 890 255 143 9 7 146 564 379 60 1 909 7 sq mi 737 3 km2 Delaware 989 948 897 934 10 2 1 948 0 5 045 508 2 sq mi 196 2 km2 References Edit Explore Census Data data census gov Retrieved 2022 07 24 a b Domestic Names U S Geological Survey www usgs gov Retrieved 2022 07 20 Incorporated Municipalities Guides to Services State of Delaware Retrieved 2022 07 24 Explore Census Data data census gov Retrieved 2022 07 20 Bureau US Census Gazetteer Files Census gov Retrieved 2022 07 20 Town and City Histories Delaware Public Archives State of Delaware Retrieved 2022 07 20 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of municipalities in Delaware amp oldid 1130263569, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
