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Blades, Delaware
Town in Delaware, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Blades is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 1,241, a 29.8% increase over the previous decade.[3] It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Blades, Delaware | |
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![]() Location of Blades in Sussex County, Delaware. | |
Coordinates: 38°38′08″N 75°36′36″W | |
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Settled | 1850s |
Incorporated | 1915 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.56 sq mi (1.44 km2) |
• Land | 0.56 sq mi (1.44 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,179 |
• Density | 2,120.50/sq mi (819.42/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 19973 |
Area code | 302 |
FIPS code | 10-06730 |
GNIS feature ID | 213680[2] |
Website | http://blades.delaware.gov/ |
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