Information on Lewes, Sussex County
The City of Lewes is located in the state of Delaware, in Sussex County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Lewes City HALL, Sussex County
| Lewes City Hall's address | Lewes Lewes Municipal Building 114 E. Third Street, P. O. Box 227 Lewes, DE 19958 United States | |
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| Phone number of Lewes City Hall | +1 302-645-7777 | |
| Lewes, DE email | Loading... | |
| Lewes official website | ci.lewes.de.us | |
| Mayor of Lewes | Andrew Williams | |
| Sussex County, Delaware: Vital Records | Lewes vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Delaware birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Lewes
What county is Lewes DE in?Lewes, DE is located in Sussex County |
Where is Lewes, Delaware ?Lewes is a city in eastern Sussex County, located at the Atlantic Coast. It lies near the mouth of the Delaware Bay and is part of Delaware state in the United States. Lewes is situated close to Cape Henlopen State Park and is about 10 miles northeast of Rehoboth Beach. |
Lewes administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex - other counties in Delaware |
Demography of Lewes
| Name of Lewes inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 2 747 inhabitants | 16 / 5 825 | ||
| Population density in Lewes | 666,2 pop/sq mi (257,2 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Lewes, DE
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Lewes, DE
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| REHOBOTH BEACH POST OFFICE | 179 REHOBOTH AVENUE | 3022278406 |
| GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE | 115 SOUTH KING STREET | 3028563647 |
| MILLSBORO POST OFFICE | 100 MAIN ST | 3029349226 |
| DAGSBORO POST OFFICE | 28290 CLAYTON STREET | 3027329404 |
| OCEAN VIEW POST OFFICE | 35764 ATLANTIC AVENUE | 3025399466 |
| MILFORD MAIN POST OFFICE | 110 CAUSEY AVENUE | 3024225618 |
| SEAFORD MAIN POST OFFICE | 2001 BRIDGEVILLE HWY | 3026283441 |
| LAUREL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 101 E. 4TH ST | 3028753184 |
| USPS OCEAN CITY POST OFFICE | 7101 COSTAL HIGHWAY | 4105247611 |
| TOWN OF OCEAN CITY | 301 N BALTIMORE AVENUE | 4102898842 |
| USPS OCEAN PINES BRANCH OFFICE | 11115 LAKE VIEW LANE | 4102083959 |
| DOVER MAIN POST OFFICE | 55 LOOCKERMAN PLAZA | 3027345822 |
| DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 35 LOOCKERMAN PLAZA | 3026747554 |
| USPS SALISBURY POST OFFICE | 816 EAST SALISBURY PARKWAY | 4107429261 |
| USPS DENTON POST OFFICE | 503 MARKET STREET | 4104792363 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Lewes
There are 10 bank branches in Lewes.
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company is the most popular bank in Lewes with 2 branch offices, followed by Citizens Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices and then PNC Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Lewes:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Citizens Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Provident State Bank, Inc. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Community Bank Delaware | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| County Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Fulton Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Lewes administrative numbers
| Lewes City code | 1041830 |
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| Lewes City postcode | 19958 |
Transportation modes in Lewes
| Airport | Delaware Coastal Airport 13.2 miles Cape May Airport 20.3 miles Dover Air Force Base 29.9 miles |
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Lewes territory
| Lewes area | 4,12 sq mi (10,68 km²) |
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| Lewes altitude | 3 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 38.7785 Longitude: -75.1438 Latitude: 38° 46' 43'' North Longitude: 75° 8' 38'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Lewes | Currently, the town Lewes isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Lewes |
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| Natural parks | Lewes isn't part of a natural park |
What is Lewes close to?
| Nearby cities include: Henlopen Acres, Rehoboth Beach, Dewey Beach and Milton | ||
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| Slaughter Beach | Slaughter Beach | Cape May Point |
| Milton |  | Henlopen Acres |
| Milton | Henlopen Acres | Henlopen Acres |
| Henlopen Acres 4.8 miles | Rehoboth Beach 5.4 miles | Dewey Beach 6.8 miles |
| Milton 9.3 miles | Slaughter Beach 12.9 miles | Georgetown 14.5 miles |
| Cape May Point 14.6 miles | Ellendale 15.2 miles | Millsboro 15.8 miles |
| West Cape May 15.8 miles | Millville 16.1 miles | Dagsboro 17 miles |
| Cape May 17.1 miles | Bethany Beach 17.2 miles | Ocean View 17.2 miles |
| Milford 17.6 miles | Frankford 18.4 miles | South Bethany 18.7 miles |
| Lower Township 18.9 miles | Wildwood Crest 21.2 miles | Houston 21.7 miles |
Distance between Lewes and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2409 miles | Houston : 1310 miles | Philadelphia : 85 miles closest |
| Phoenix : 2080 miles | San Antonio : 1480 miles | San Diego : 2371 miles |
| Dallas : 1278 miles | San Jose : 2518 miles | Jacksonville : 692 miles |
| Indianapolis : 593 miles | San Francisco : 2572 miles | Austin : 1411 miles |
| Columbus : 427 miles | Fort Worth : 1310 miles | Charlotte : 400 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Lewes, DE
Elementary schools in Lewes
Beacon Middle School
District of Cape Henlopen School DistrictLowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 8
Students : 626
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
District of Cape Henlopen School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 734
High schools in Lewes
Cape Henlopen High School
District of Cape Henlopen School DistrictLowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1406
Alternative schools in Lewes
Sussex Consortium
District of Cape Henlopen School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 146
Leisure and activities in Lewes surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Midway Par 3 Golf Course | Old Landing Golf Course to Rehoboth Beach 4.2 miles |
| Kings Creek Country Club to Rehoboth Beach 4.9 miles | Rehoboth Beach Country Club to Rehoboth Beach 5.2 miles |
| Creekside at Golf Park at Rehoboth Beach to Rehoboth Beach 5.4 miles | Marsh Island Golf Club |
| The Rookery Golf Club to Milton 6.8 miles | Baywood Greens to Millsboro 9.6 miles |
| Bethany Bay Golf Club to Millville 14.2 miles | Sussex Pines Country Club to Georgetown 14.6 miles |