Lewes, Delaware

	City of Lewes
	Settlement
	Second Street in dountoun Lewes in 2006
	Motto: "The First Town in The First State"
Kintra	Unitit States
State	Delaware
Coonty	Sussex
Coordinates	38°46′33″N 75°08′32″W / 38.77583°N 75.14222°WCoordinates: 38°46′33″N 75°08′32″W / 38.77583°N 75.14222°W
Area	4.3 sq mi (11.1 km2)
- land	3.7 sq mi (10 km2)
- water	0.6 sq mi (2 km2)
Population	2,747 (2010)
Density	742.4/sq mi (287/km2)
Foondit	June 3, 1631
Mayor	Theodore W. Becker
Timezone	EST (UTC-5)
- summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Postal code	19958
Area code	302
	Location in Sussex Coonty an the state o Delaware.
	Location o Delaware in the Unitit States
	Website: City of Lewes Delaware Wabsteid

Lewes /ˈluːᵻs/ is an incorporatit ceety on the Delaware Bay in eastren Sussex Coonty, Delaware. Accordin tae the 2010 census, the population is 2,747.^[3] Alang wi neebourin Rehoboth Beach, Lewes is ane o the principal ceeties o Delaware's rapidly growin Cape Region. The ceety lees athin the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lewes proudly claims tae be "The First Town in The First State."

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↑ "City of Lewes Delaware Website". City of Lewes Delaware Website. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
↑ "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
↑ "The Delaware Census State Data Center". Stateplanning.delaware.gov. Archived frae the original on 31 December 2016. Retrieved 9 Julie 2013.