Delaware
New Castle County
City of New Castle

New Castle

New Castle is a city in , United States. The city is located six miles south of and is situated on the .
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  • Type: Town with 5,550 residents
  • Description: city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States
  • Also known as: “Delaware Town”, “Neu Castle”, “New Amstel”, “New Castle Town”, “New Castle Towne”, “New Castle, DE”, “New Castle, Delaware”, “Newcastle”, “Nieu Causeland”, “Nieuwer-Amstel”, “Sandhocken”, “Santhoeck”, and “Trefaldighet”
  • Postal codes: 19720 and 19721

Places of Interest

Highlights include New Castle Court House Museum and Amstel House.

Museum
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The is the center of a circle with a 12-mile radius that defines most of the border between the states of and and parts of the borders between Delaware and and .

Museum
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, also known as Dr. Finney House, is a preserved building in New Castle, Delaware, United States, built in the 1730s. The decline of New Castle in the 19th century meant that many owners of homes could no longer afford to make changes to them, which is why so many buildings were preserved.

Museum
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The is a late-17th-century house in New Castle in the U.S. state of . Built during New Castle's colonial period, it is considered one of the oldest houses in the state.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pennsville and Wilmington Manor.

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Township is a township in , in the U.S. state of . The township is named for William Penn. It is the westernmost town in New Jersey.

Village
is a census-designated place in north-eastern , United States. The population was 7,889 at the 2010 census.

Neighborhood
New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the state's population of 989,948.

New Castle

Latitude
39.6621° or 39° 39′ 43″ north
Longitude
-75.5663° or 75° 33′ 59″ west
Population
5,550
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US NCD
Open location code
87F6MC6M+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158378811
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4143834
Wiki­data ID
Q755393
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“New Castle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نيو كاسل”
  • Basque: “New Castle”
  • Bulgarian: “Ню Касъл”
  • Catalan: “New Castle”
  • Cebuano: “New Castle”
  • Central Kurdish: “نیوکاسڵ، دێلەوەیر”
  • Central Kurdish: “نیوکاسڵ”
  • Chechen: “Нью-Касл”
  • Chinese: “New Castle”
  • Chinese: “紐卡斯爾”
  • Chinese: “纽卡斯尔”
  • Croatian: “New Castle”
  • Czech: “New Castle”
  • Danish: “New Castle”
  • Dutch: “New Castle”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيو كاسل”
  • Esperanto: “Nova Kastelo”
  • Finnish: “New Castle”
  • French: “New Castle”
  • German: “Aresapa”
  • German: “Cannekonkan”
  • German: “Fort Casimir”
  • German: “Fort Casimires”
  • German: “Fort Kasimier”
  • German: “Fort Trefalldigheet”
  • German: “Fort Trinity”
  • German: “Macherish Kitton”
  • German: “Neucastle”
  • German: “New Castel”
  • German: “New Castl”
  • German: “New Castle”
  • German: “Newcastle Town”
  • German: “Niew Amstel”
  • German: “Tamakonck”
  • German: “Tamecongh”
  • German: “Trefalldigheet”
  • Gilaki: “نيۊ کسل”
  • Haitian: “New Castle, Delaware”
  • Haitian: “New Castle”
  • Hebrew: “ניו קאסל”
  • Hungarian: “New Castle”
  • Ido: “New Castle, Delaware”
  • Ido: “New Castle”
  • Irish: “New Castle”
  • Italian: “New Castle”
  • Japanese: “ニュー・カッスル (デラウェア州)”
  • Japanese: “ニュー・カッスル”
  • Japanese: “ニュー・キャッスル (デラウェア州)”
  • Japanese: “ニュー・キャッスル”
  • Japanese: “ニューカッスル”
  • Japanese: “ニューキャッスル”
  • Korean: “뉴캐슬”
  • Ladin: “New Castle”
  • Mazanderani: “نیوکاسل”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “New Castle”
  • Newari: “न्यु क्यासल, डेलावेर”
  • Newari: “न्यु क्यासल”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “New Castle”
  • Norwegian: “New Castle”
  • Persian: “نیوکاسل، دلاور”
  • Persian: “نیوکاسل”
  • Polish: “New Castle”
  • Portuguese: “New Castle”
  • Russian: “Нью-Касл”
  • Scots: “New Castle, Delaware”
  • Scots: “New Castle”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “New Castle, Delaware”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “New Castle”
  • Serbian: “New Castle”
  • Serbian: “Nju Kasl”
  • Serbian: “Њу Касл”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “New Castle, Delaver”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “New Castle”
  • Slovak: “New Castle”
  • Slovenian: “New Castle”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نیو کاستل، دلاویر”
  • Spanish: “New Castle, Delaware”
  • Spanish: “New Castle”
  • Spanish: “Nuevo Castillo, Delaware”
  • Swedish: “New Castle, Delaware”
  • Swedish: “New Castle”
  • Tajik: “Ню Касл”
  • Talysh: “Nju Kasl”
  • Talysh: “Nyu Kasl(Delaver)”
  • Tatar: “Нью-Касл (Делавер)”
  • Tatar: “Нью-Касл”
  • Turkish: “New Castle, Delaware”
  • Turkish: “New Castle”
  • Ukrainian: “Нью-Касл”
  • Urdu: “نیو کیسل، ڈیلاویئر”
  • Urdu: “نیو کیسل”
  • Uzbek: “New Castle”
  • Uzbek: “Неw Cастле”
  • Volapük: “New Castle”
  • Waray (Philippines): “New Castle, Delaware”
  • Waray (Philippines): “New Castle”
  • Welsh: “New Castle, Delaware”
  • Welsh: “New Castle”

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