Summary for Waples Pond Acres

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Located in: Sussex County (see below)

Time Zone: Waples Pond Acres lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Code: 302

Elevation: Near sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Waples Pond Acres:

Lat: 38.817300° (or 38°49'2" N)

Lon: -75.304600° (or -75°18'16" W)

USGS Topo Map: Milton<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Waples Pond Acres

GNIS ID: 215536

FIPS State / Place Code: None

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The community of Georgetown is the County Seat for Sussex County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Sussex)

Population

Total Area:<5> 1,196 sq. miles [3,098.6 km²] - of which 21.76% is water (260.3 sq. miles [674.2 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 123,036

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Sussex

GNIS ID: 217269

FIPS State / County Code: 10 / 005

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About Delaware

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Delaware

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Delaware

GNIS ID: 1779781

FIPS State: 10

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The official website for Sussex County: www.sussexcounty.net/

The official website for State of Delaware: https://delaware.gov/

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Waples Pond Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Waples Pond Acres, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Waples Pond Acres.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Waples Pond Acres. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).