New Castle, Delaware
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For the county, see New Castle County, Delaware.
New Castle is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The city is located six miles (10 km) south of Wilmington and is situated on the Delaware River. As of 2020, the city's population was 5,551.[3] New Castle constitutes part of the Delaware Valley or Philadelphia metropolitan area.
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New Castle, Delaware | |
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Coordinates: 39°39′43″N 75°33′59″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | New Castle |
Founded | 1640 |
Area | |
• Total | 3.52 sq mi (9.12 km2) |
• Land | 3.48 sq mi (9.01 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) |
Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,551 |
• Density | 1,596.03/sq mi (616.23/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 19720-19721, 19726 |
Area code | 302 |
FIPS code | 10-50800 |
GNIS feature ID | 214379[2] |
Website | newcastlecity |
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