Wilmington (Lenape: Paxahakink / Pakehakink) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Delaware. The city was built on the site of Fort Christina, the first Swedish settlement in North America. It lies at the 展开

The Wilmington City Council consists of thirteen members. The council consists of eight members who are elected from geographic districts, four elected at-large and the City Council … 展开

Crime
Wilmington has recently overcome its safety woes and is "safer now than it's ever been" with crime at its lowest rate in recent history. Prior to … 展开

Wilmington is built on the site of Fort Christina and the settlement Kristinehamn, the first Swedish settlement in North America. The modern city also encompasses other … 展开

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.0 square miles (44 km ), of which 10.9 square miles (28 km ) is … 展开

2020 census
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 70,898 people, 31,754 households, and 13,572 … 展开

The city of Wilmington is made up of the following neighborhoods:
North of the Brandywine River
• Baynard Village
• Brandywine … 展开