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States Of America: Delaware

Welcome to our States of America section.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Delaware.

Delaware is a very small State on the East of America and is known as the Chemical capital of the World given its heavy chemical manufacturing plants that are situated there.

Delaware was also the 1st State of America back on the 7th December 1787 and now has a population of just over 1 million people in 2023 with the following 3 States across its borders:

  1. Maryland.
  2. New Jersey.
  3. Pennsylvania.
 

You pronounce Delaware like this: DEL-AH-WAIR.

Key information and contact details for Delaware

Delaware Capital City: Dover.

Number of Counties: 3 Counties.

Delaware State Code: DE.

Date Delaware Joined the Union: 7th December 1787.

Delaware International Airport: Wilmington International Airport, 1740 Airport Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28405, United States. Phone Number: +1 910-341-4125.

Delaware Main City Hall: Delware City Town Hall, 407 Clinton St, Delaware City, DE 19706, United States. Phone Number: +1 302-834-3660.

Delaware Size: 4,005 mi² / 6,44 km².

Delaware Nickname(s): The First State, Blue Hen State.

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