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Delaware (DE) Information, Facts and Statistics


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General Information

Capital of Delaware: Dover, DE
Largest City: Wilmington, DE

Delaware State Nickname(s):
The First State

State Motto:
Liberty and independence.

Admitted to the Union:
December 7, 1787 as the 1st state

Delaware State Flower: Peach Blossom

Delaware State Bird: Blue Hen Chicken

Delaware Official State Tree: American Holly

Delaware Population (2004): 830,364 (Rank in Pop.: 45)

Total Area: 2,489 sq. mi./6,446 sq. km. (Rank in Area: 49)

Delaware's Highest Point: Ebright Road (New Castle County) at 448 feet (137 meters)

Delaware Is Bordered By:
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and the Atlantic Ocean


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