Administrative divisions
Delaware is a state of the United States with FIPS state code 10[2]. Below the state level are counties (or independent cities), then municipalities and neighborhoods[2].
Basic facts
- FIPS state code: 10[2]
- Capital: Dover[1]
- Population: about 1,031,890 (2023 estimate)[2]
- Area: 6,446 km2[1]
- Admitted to the Union: 1787[1]
- Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5/-4)[1]
- ISO 3166-2: US-DE[1]
Parent division
Located in United States.
Subdivisions
Major counties: New Castle County, Sussex County, Kent County.
Major cities: Wilmington, Dover.