Delaware State Facts
  
  
    
      
        
          
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              State Capital: 
              
                Dover
              
            
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              Largest City: Wilmington
            
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              Abbreviation: DE
            
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              Counties: Counties in Delaware
            
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              Towns & Cities: Towns and Cities in Delaware
            
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              Constitution: 1st State (Adopted in Convention, June 4th, 1897)
            
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              NickName: The first state
            
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              State Flower: peach blossom
            
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              State Tree: American Holly
            
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              State Bird: Blue Hen Chicken
            
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              State Song: "Our Delaware"
            
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              Land Area: 1,933 sq. mi.; 49th
            
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              Highest Point: Ebright Azimuth; 442 feet
            
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              Lowest Point: Atlantic coast; Sea level
            
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              Border States: Pennsylvania (N), New Jersey (E and NE), Maryland (W)
 
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              Official Homepage: Delaware
            
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              DE Gov links: Government Links
            
 
       
     
    
      
        State Symbols
        
        
          
            
              
              Peach Blossom
            
 
            
              
              American Holly
            
 
            
              
              Blue hen chicken
            
 
           
          
         
       
     
    
   
  Last updated on March 15, 2024