Around Delaware City ...
For comparison, Delaware City has a population of 1,800 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Delaware City, with the nearest first.
- Saint Georges
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Port Penn
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Bear
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Centennial Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Centennial Village is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centennial Village
- Kirkwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Keeney
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- McDonough
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- McDonough is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDonough
- New Castle
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Pennsville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Salem
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Christiana Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Christiana Village is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christiana Village
- Christiana
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Raintree Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Raintree Village is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raintree Village
- Summit Bridge
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Wilmington Manor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Wilmington Manor is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington Manor
For more communities neighboring Delaware City, please visit our County-by-County Page for Delaware City.
New Castle County ...
Delaware City is located in New Castle County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of New Castle County: Kent, Cecil (MD), Kent (MD), Gloucester (NJ), Salem (NJ), Chester (PA) & Delaware (PA). Delaware Bay and the Atlantic Ocean lies to the southeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Delaware City ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Delaware City.
Airports Near Delaware City ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Delaware City and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Delaware City.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Delaware City ...
Looking for more information about Delaware City? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Delaware City. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Delaware City, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Delaware City.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Delaware:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Delaware City. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Delaware's counties, including New Castle, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Delaware City), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |