Delaware County

Delaware County is located in Pennsylvania, United States.

Quick Facts: Delaware County
County Name
Delaware
State
Pennsylvania (PA)
HASC Code (County)
US-PA-DE
FIPS Code (County)
42045
County Seat
Media
Largest City (in County)
Chester
Population (County)
550,864
Land Area
184.00 sq mi (477.00 km²)
Time Zone
UTC-5
Current Time
UTC-5 (Invalid timezone)

Delaware County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the most recent data available, the county has a population of approximately 550,864 people, with a population density of about 993.83 persons per square mile.

The county spans a total land area of 184.00 square miles (477.00 square kilometers). The administrative center and county seat is Media, which often serves as a hub for local governance and services. The largest city within the county by population is Chester.

Geographically, Delaware County experiences varied elevations, with its highest point at Broomall 360 ft and its lowest point at Prospect Park 0 ft. The region operates in the UTC-5.

State Context: Pennsylvania
State Capital
Harrisburg
Largest City (State)
Philadelphia
State Nickname
Keystone State
State Elevation
High: Berlin 2,323 ft | Low: Bristol 20 ft
State Pop. Density
277.59/sq mi
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