Clayton

Clayton is a town in and counties in the U.S. state of . Located almost entirely in Kent County, it is part of the Dover metropolitan area. The population was 3,961 at the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Village with 3,120 residents
  • Description: town in Delaware, United States
  • Also known as: “Clayton (Delaware)”, “Clayton, DE”, “Clayton, Delaware”, “Cлайтон”, “Jimtown”, “Salisbury”, “Smyrna Station”, and “क्लेटन (डेलावेर)”
  • Postal code: 19938

Places of Interest

Highlights: Clayton station and St. Joseph’s Industrial School.

Historic building
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Clayton Railroad Station is a historic railway station located at Clayton, .

Protected area
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St. Joseph's Industrial School is a historic former…

Church
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Byrd's African Methodist Episcopal Church…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smyrna and Smyrna Landing.

Town
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is a town in and counties in the U.S. state of . is situated 1½ miles east of Clayton.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in … is situated 2½ miles northeast of Clayton.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States. is situated 4 miles west of Clayton.

Clayton

Latitude
39.29072° or 39° 17′ 27″ north
Longitude
-75.63432° or 75° 38′ 4″ west
Population
3,120
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US CQY
Open location code
87F679R8+77
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157561184
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4141982
Wiki­data ID
Q755717
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Clayton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كلايتون”
  • Asturian: “Clayton”
  • Basque: “Clayton”
  • Bavarian: “Clayton, Delaware”
  • Bavarian: “Clayton”
  • Cebuano: “Clayton”
  • Chechen: “Клейтон”
  • Chinese: “克萊頓”
  • Croatian: “Clayton”
  • Dutch: “Clayton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كلايتون”
  • French: “Clayton”
  • German: “Clayton”
  • Gilaki: “کلیتن”
  • Hebrew: “קלייטון”
  • Hungarian: “Clayton”
  • Irish: “Clayton”
  • Italian: “Clayton”
  • Japanese: “クレイトン”
  • Ladin: “Clayton”
  • Mazanderani: “کلیتون”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Clayton”
  • Newari: “क्लेटन, डेलावेर”
  • Newari: “क्लेटन”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Clayton”
  • Norwegian: “Clayton”
  • Persian: “کلیتون، دلاور”
  • Persian: “کلیتون”
  • Polish: “Clayton”
  • Portuguese: “Clayton”
  • Russian: “Клейтон”
  • Serbian: “Klejton”
  • Serbian: “Клејтон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Clayton, Delaver”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Clayton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کلایتون، دلاویر”
  • Spanish: “Clayton”
  • Swedish: “Clayton, Delaware”
  • Swedish: “Clayton”
  • Tatar: “Клейтон”
  • Ukrainian: “Клейтон”
  • Urdu: “کلیٹون، ڈیلاویئر”
  • Urdu: “کلیٹون”
  • Uzbek: “Clayton”
  • Volapük: “Clayton”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Clayton, Delaware”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Clayton”
  • Welsh: “Clayton, Delaware”
  • Welsh: “Clayton”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Spruance City and Long Point Landing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Clayton Community Park and Clayton Police Department.

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