Georgetown, Delaware
Georgetown, Delaware | |
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Location of Georgetown in Sussex County, Delaware. | |
| Coordinates: 38°41′24″N 75°23′08″W / 38.69000°N 75.38556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Founded | 1791 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | William E. West |
| • Town Council Members | Christina Diaz-Malone (Ward 1), Tony Neal (Ward 2), Eric Evans (Ward 3), Penuel Barrett (Ward 4) |
| • Town Manager | Eugene S. Dvornick, Jr. |
| • Police Chief | Ralph W. Holm, Jr. |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.02 sq mi (13.01 km2) |
| • Land | 5.02 sq mi (13.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,134 |
| • Density | 1,420.55/sq mi (548.50/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 19947 |
| Area code | 302 |
| FIPS code | 10-29090 |
| GNIS feature ID | 213993 |
| Website | www.georgetowndel.com |
Georgetown is a town in and the county seat of Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the town is 6,422, an increase of 38.3% over the previous decade.
Georgetown is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.