Lewes, Delaware
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| City of Lewes | |
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 Second Street in dountoun Lewes in 2006
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| Motto: "The First Town in The First State"[1] | |
| Kintra | Unitit States |
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| 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 [2] |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Postal code | 19958 |
| Area code | 302 |
 Location in Sussex Coonty an the state o Delaware.
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.svg) Location o Delaware in the Unitit States
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| 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."
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "City of Lewes Delaware Website". City of Lewes Delaware Website. Retrieved September 19, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.ci.lewes.de.us/index.cfm?ref=20300&ref6=18
- ↑ "The Delaware Census State Data Center". Stateplanning.delaware.gov. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
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Wikisource haes the text o a 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica airticle about Lewes, Delaware. |
- Offeecial wabsteid
- The Lewes Historical Society
- Lewes, DE Information
- City-Data.com Comprehensive Statistical Data an mair aboot Lewes