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Delaware State Facts & Heritage
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Delaware Fact Sheet Executive Summary
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Official Heritage & Symbols1st State
"Liberty and Independence"
Translation: "Freedom & Autonomy"
Commemorative Quarter
1999
Statehood Rank
December 7, 1787
State Bird
Blue Hen Chicken
State Flower
Peach Blossom
State Tree
American Holly
State Anthem / Song
Our Delaware
State Beverage
Milk
State Gemstone / Mineral
Sillimanite
State Insect / Butterfly
Ladybug
State Fish
Weakfish
Topography & Terrain Live Data
Delaware Topography & Geographic Elevations
Total Territory Area
1,948 sq mi sq mi
Highest Natural Point
Ebright Azimuth: 448 ft (137 m)
Verified State Topographic Peak
Lowest Natural Point
Atlantic Ocean: 0 ft (0 m)
Verified Base Elevation Datum
Land Area Share: 97.6%Water Coverage: 2.4%
Köppen Climate Classification:
Humid ContinentalSubtropical
Live State Portals & Filings
Delaware Official Government & Business Portals
Telecom, Postal & Federal Identifiers
Regional Area Codes
302
Postal Zip Code Range
19701 – 19980
Federal Census Region
Mid-Atlantic
Timezone(s)
Eastern Time (EST/EDT)