Delaware
Ìrísí
State of Delaware | |||||
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Ìlàjẹ́: The First State; The Small Wonder; Blue Hen State; The Diamond State | |||||
Motto(s): Liberty and Independence | |||||
Orúkọaráàlú | Delawarean | ||||
Olúìlú | Dover | ||||
Ìlú atóbijùlọ | Wilmington | ||||
Àlà | Ipò 49th ní U.S. | ||||
- Total | 2,490 sq mi (6,452 km2) | ||||
- Width | 30 miles (48 km) | ||||
- Length | 96 miles (154 km) | ||||
- % water | 21.5 | ||||
- Latitude | 38° 27′ N to 39° 50′ N | ||||
- Longitude | 75° 3′ W to 75° 47′ W | ||||
Iyeèrò | Ipò 45th ní U.S. | ||||
- Total | 873,092 (2008 est.)[1] 783,600 (2000) | ||||
- Density | 442.6/sq mi (170.87/km2) Ranked 6th in the U.S. | ||||
- Median income | $50,152 (12th) | ||||
Elevation | |||||
- Highest point | near Ebright Azimuth[2] 447.85[2] ft (136.5 m) | ||||
- Mean | 59 ft (18 m) | ||||
- Lowest point | Atlantic Ocean[3] sea level | ||||
Admission to Union | December 7, 1787 (1st) | ||||
Gómìnà | John C. Carney (D) | ||||
Ìgbákejì Gómìnà | Bethany Hall-Long (D) | ||||
Legislature | {{{Legislature}}} | ||||
- Upper house | {{{Upperhouse}}} | ||||
- Lower house | {{{Lowerhouse}}} | ||||
U.S. Senators | Thomas R. Carper (D) Chris Coons (D) | ||||
U.S. House delegation | Michael Castle (R) (list) | ||||
Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 | ||||
Abbreviations | DE Del. US-DE | ||||
Website | delaware.gov |
Delaware State Symbols
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The flag of Delaware. | |
Animate insignia | |
Bird | Blue Hen Chicken |
Butterfly | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail |
Fish | Weakfish |
Flower | Peach blossom |
Insect | Ladybug |
Tree | American Holly |
Inanimate insignia | |
Beverage | Milk |
Colors | Colonial Blue, Buff |
Fossil | Belemnite |
Mineral | Sillimanite |
Slogan(s) | It's Good Being First |
Soil | Greenwich |
Song(s) | Our Delaware |
Route marker(s) | |
State Quarter | |
Released in 1999 | |
Lists of United States state insignia |
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Itokasi
[àtúnṣe | àtúnṣe àmìọ̀rọ̀]- ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for the United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2009-01-30.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Schenck, William S., Highest Point in Delaware, Delaware Geological Survey, archived from the original on 2008-10-20, retrieved 2008-07-23
- ↑ "Elevations and Distances in the United States". U.S Geological Survey. 29 April 2005. Archived from the original on 1 June 2008. Retrieved November 3 2006. Unknown parameter
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