New Castle Coonty, Delaware
New Castle County, Delaware | |
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![]() Old New Castle Courthouse, Delaware Street, New Castle (1936) | |
![]() Location in the U.S. state o Delaware | |
![]() Delaware's location in the U.S. | |
Foondit | August 8, 1637 |
Seat | Wilmington |
Lairgest ceety | Wilmington |
Area | |
• Tot | 494 sq mi (1,279 km2) |
• Laund | 426 sq mi (1,103 km2) |
• Watter | 68 sq mi (176 km2), 13.8% |
Population (est.) | |
• (2014) | 552,778 |
• Density | 1,264/sq mi (488/km²) |
Congressional destrict | At-large |
Time zone | Eastern |
Wabsteid | www |
New Castle Coonty is the northmaist o the three coonties o the U.S. state o Delaware. As o the 2010 census, the population wis 538,479,[1] makkin it the maist populous coonty in Delaware. The coonty seat is Wilmington.[2]
New Castle Coonty is includit in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Aurie. This coonty is namit efter the Inglis ceety o Newcastle.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived frae the original on 15 Julie 2011. Retrieved 12 Juin 2014.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 7 Juin 2011.
Freemit airtins[eedit | eedit soorce]
- Offeecial wabsteid
- Delaware Map Data Archived 2003-11-26 at the Wayback Machine
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