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The South > Delaware > Geography

DELAWAREAN GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Geographic centers > Location 11 miles south of Dover
Geographic regions
The South
Definition: Geography > Geographic regions
Land Acreage > Total 1.251 million acres [43rd of 45]
Definition: Geography > Land Acreage > Total
Land Acreage > Total Cropland 0.433 million acres [37th of 43]
Definition: Geography > Land Acreage > Total Cropland
Land Acreage > Total Forest Land 0.383 million acres [44th of 44]
Definition: Geography > Land Acreage > Total Forest Land
Land Acreage > Total Pasture or Range Land 0.016 million acres [42nd of 43]
Definition: Geography > Land Acreage > Total Pasture or Range Land
Land area 1,954 sq mi [50th of 56]
Definition: Geography > Land area
Land borders
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland
Definition: Geography > Land borders
Largest cities (with populations) Wilmington - 71,988
Definition: Geography > Largest cities (with populations)
Mean County Area 2,148.83 sq.km. [25th of 49]
Definition: Geography > Mean County Area
Percentage of area water 21.52% [5th of 50]
Definition: Geography > Percentage of area water
State capitals (with populations) Dover - 32,135
Definition: Geography > State capitals (with populations)
Tornadoes > Fatalities 2 [36th of 55]
Definition: Geography > Tornadoes > Fatalities
Tornadoes > Injuries 73 [38th of 55]
Definition: Geography > Tornadoes > Injuries
Tornadoes > Total cost of damage $5,628,547.00 [42nd of 55]
Definition: Geography > Tornadoes > Total cost of damage
Tornadoes > Total number 52 [44th of 55]
Definition: Geography > Tornadoes > Total number
Total area 2,489 sq mi [49th of 50]
Definition: Geography > Total area
US National Historic Landmarks > Number 12 [48th of 51]
Definition: Geography > US National Historic Landmarks > Number
US National Historic Landmarks > Number, non-duplicated 12 [48th of 51]
Definition: Geography > US National Historic Landmarks > Number, non-duplicated
Water area 536 sq mi [40th of 50]
Definition: Geography > Water area

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: Geographic centers of the United States; US Census Bureau.; National Association of State Foresters, 2004.; US Census Bureau, 2006.; Wikipedia: County statistics of the United States; Storm Prediction Center (SPC); Wikipedia: List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state

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