DE state guide

Delaware Municipalities and Time Zones

Explore 57 Census incorporated-place records and Eastern Time coverage for Delaware.

57 incorporated-place records1 time zone

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Census incorporated places in Delaware

Browse the Census incorporated-place records, including town, city, and village.

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Time zones in Delaware

Delaware uses Eastern Time. See full-area and partial coverage details.

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What this directory counts in Delaware

Delaware has 57 Census-recognized incorporated places as of January 1, 2026, including 44 towns, 10 cities, and 3 villages.

Types represented in this directory

  • town (44)
  • city (10)
  • village (3)

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