Newark, Delaware

E27350
city municipality

Newark, Delaware is a small city in northern Delaware known for being home to the University of Delaware and serving as a regional transportation and commercial hub.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
areaCode 302 ⓘ
borderedBy Maryland ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
demographicCharacteristic large student population ⓘ
economySector higher education ⓘ
light industry ⓘ
retail ⓘ
federalRepresentation Delaware at-large congressional district ⓘ
FIPSCode 10-50670 ⓘ
founded 18th century ⓘ
GNISFeatureID 214382 ⓘ
governmentType council–manager government ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Newark Historic District ⓘ
hasMainStreet East Main Street ⓘ
West Main Street ⓘ
hasPark White Clay Creek State Park (adjacent) ⓘ
hasRailStation Newark station ⓘ
incorporatedAsCity April 13, 1758 ⓘ
isCollegeTownOf University of Delaware ⓘ
isCountySeatOf none ⓘ
knownFor being home to the University of Delaware ⓘ
regional commercial hub ⓘ
regional transportation hub ⓘ
locatedIn Province of Delaware ⓘ
surface form: Delaware

New Castle County, Delaware ⓘ
locatedInRegion northern Delaware ⓘ
locatedNear Wilmington, Delaware ⓘ
majorInstitution University of Delaware ⓘ
namedAfter Newark, New Jersey, United States ⓘ
surface form: Newark, New Jersey
nearBorderWith Pennsylvania ⓘ
nearProtectedArea White Clay Creek State Park ⓘ
partOf Delaware Valley ⓘ
Mid-Atlantic states ⓘ
surface form: Mid-Atlantic United States
population approximately 30,000 (2020 census) ⓘ
postalCode 19702 ⓘ
19711 ⓘ
19713 ⓘ
servedByHighway Delaware Route 273 ⓘ
Delaware Route 896 ⓘ
Interstate 95 ⓘ
servedByRail Northeast Corridor ⓘ
surface form: Amtrak Northeast Corridor

SEPTA Regional Rail ⓘ
surface form: SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line
stateLegislativeDistrict Delaware General Assembly ⓘ
surface form: Delaware General Assembly districts in New Castle County
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
utcOffsetDST UTC−04:00 ⓘ
utcOffsetStandard UTC−05:00 ⓘ

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New Castle County, Delaware → contains → Newark, Delaware ⓘ
University of Delaware → locatedIn → Newark, Delaware ⓘ
SEPTA Regional Rail → serves → Newark, Delaware ⓘ
Wilmington/Newark Line → servesCity → Newark, Delaware ⓘ