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    Explore travel information for Delaware cities, towns, parks, regions and more.

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    Rehoboth Beach

    Summer brings bikini-clad throngs to the seaside towns like Rehoboth and Dewey Beach on the Deleware shore, busy watering holes, boardwalk attractions and bronzen bodies the bar by which the day's activities are set.

  • Things To Do

    Introduction to all the things to do in Delaware.

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    Full information on Tourist Attractions, Scenic Drives, Sightseeing Tours and easy vacation activities..

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    Museums, parks, galleries, zoos, and everything else you could want to do in Delaware.

    Things To Do

    Some of Delaware's most impressive museums are associated with the DuPont family, but there are also peaceful parks, a good zoo and miles of sandy beach close at hand.

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    Searchable listings of Delaware hotels, motels, resorts, bed & breakfast, and more.

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    Basic facts about Delaware, including a guide to every city and town in Delaware.

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City and State Information for Delaware

Delaware Facts, Statistics, and State Symbols

State Flag

Delaware

"Diamond State; First State; Small Wonder"

Motto
Liberty and independence
Capitol
Dover
Name Origin
From Delaware River and Bay; named in turn for Sir Thomas West, Baron De La Warr
Statehood Date
Dec. 7, 1787 (1st)
Cities in Delaware
 

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Official Symbols

A state's official symbols represent the composition and culture of the land and people who live and have lived here. Below are the symbols of Delaware along with the year they became official.

Colors Colonial Blue And Buff
Flower Peach Blossom (1895)
Tree American Holly (1939)
Bird Blue Hen Chicken (1939)
Insect Ladybug (1974)
Butterfly Tiger Swallowtail (1999)
Fish Weakfish, Cynoscion Regalis (1981)
Song “Our Delaware”
Beverage Milk
Fossil Belemnite
Demographics
Population Density
401.0 people per square mile
Geography and Weather
Land Area
1,954 sq mi. (5,161 sq km)
Lowest Elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Average Elevation
60 ft (18.288 m)
Highest Temperature Recorded
110°F (43°C) on July 21, 1930
Lowest Temperature Recorded
–17°F (–27°C) on January 17, 1893

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