Townsend, Delaware

Coordinates: 39°23′42″N 75°41′30″W / 39.39500°N 75.69167°W / 39.39500; -75.69167
From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Townsend, Delaware
House on Main Street
House on Main Street
Location of Townsend in New Castle County, Delaware.
Location of Townsend in New Castle County, Delaware.
Townsend is located in Delaware
Townsend
Townsend
Location within the state of Delaware
Coordinates: 39°23′42″N 75°41′30″W / 39.39500°N 75.69167°W / 39.39500; -75.69167
Country United States
State Delaware
County New Castle
Incorporated1885
Government
 • MayorTom McDonald
Area
 • Total1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2)
 • Land1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
69 ft (21 m)
Population
 • Total2,717
 • Density2,700/sq mi (1,000/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19734
Area code302
FIPS code10-72510
GNIS feature ID214755[3]
Websitehttp://townsend.delaware.gov

Townsend is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 2,717 at the 2020 census.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Townsend town, Delaware". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
  3. "Townsend". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.