Delaware Valley

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Delaware Valley
Greater Philadelphia
Sootheastren Pennsylvanie

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
Clockwise from top left, Philadelphia, Camden, Reading, an Wilmington
Map of the Delaware Valley region
Map of the Delaware Valley region
Kintra Unitit States
State - Pennsylvanie
 - New Jersey
 - Delaware
 - Maryland
Principal citiesPhiladelphia, Camden & Wilmington
CSA: Reading, Trenton, Atlantic City, Vineland, Hammonton, Dover
Area
 • Urban
5,131.7 km2 (1,981.4 sq mi)
 • Metro
13,256 km2 (5,118 sq mi)
Elevation
0 - 512 m (0 - 1,680 [1][dubious ] ft)
Population
 (2013 est.)
 • Density1,060.36/km2 (2,746.32/sq mi)
 • Urban
5,441,567 (5t)
 • MSA
6034678 (6t)
 • CSA
7146706 (8t)
 MSA/CSA = 2013, Urban = 2010
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EST)

Culturally, the Delaware Valley is taken bi various commercial media an advertisin venues tae mean the Philadelphia metropolitan aurie, but geografically, geologically, an historically the term is uised tae refer tae the valley throu which the Delaware River flows. In geologie an geografie, a strict sense o the term wad incorporate the Delaware River's main drainage basin, an so encompass major tributars such as the Schuylkill River an Lehigh River an their valleys or sub-basins. These extensions apply culturally wi decreasin degree an aw gradually decreased bi proximal distance acause the ease o laund travel enables a great deal o daily interaction; for example, the lairge nummer o commuters who travel daily 45–90 minutes creates cultural blends an parallel values.

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  1. "Blue Mountain-Berks County High Point, Pennsylvania". Retrieved 5 Januar 2014.