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Delaware, Ohio
City in Ohio, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the existing city. For the ghost town, see Delaware Town, Ohio.
Delaware is a city in and the county seat of Delaware County, Ohio, United States.[4] It is located near the center of Ohio, about 30 miles (48 km) north of Columbus as part of the Columbus metropolitan area. The population was 41,302 at the 2020 census.[5] Delaware was founded in 1808 and was incorporated in 1816.
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Coordinates: 40°17′06″N 83°04′27″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Delaware |
Founded | 1808 |
Government | |
• Type | Council–manager government |
Area | |
• Total | 20.23 sq mi (52.39 km2) |
• Land | 20.10 sq mi (52.07 km2) |
• Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2) |
Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 41,302 |
• Estimate (2023)[3] | 45,158 |
• Density | 2,054.42/sq mi (793.20/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 43015 |
Area code(s) | 740, 220 |
FIPS code | 39-21434 |
GNIS feature ID | 2394498[2] |
Website | www![]() |
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