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Information on Townsend, New Castle County

The Town of Townsend is located in the state of Delaware, in New Castle County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Town hall of Townsend at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Townsend Town HALL, New Castle County

Townsend Town Hall's addressTownsend Townsend Municipal Building
141 Main Street, P.O. Box 223

Townsend, DE 19734
United States
Phone number of Townsend Town Hall+1 302-378-8082
Townsend, DE emailLoading...
Townsend official websitetownsend.delaware.gov
Mayor of TownsendScott Lobdell
New Castle County, Delaware: Vital Records Townsend vital records
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Common questions about Townsend

What county is Townsend DE in?

Townsend, DE is located in New Castle County

Where is Townsend, Delaware ?

Townsend lies in New Castle County. Situated in the northern part of Delaware in the United States, it is located south of Middletown and north of Smyrna. It is part of the Delaware Valley metropolitan area, making it relatively close to major cities like Wilmington and Philadelphia.

Demography of Townsend

Name of Townsend inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population2 049 inhabitants19 / 6 403
Population density in Townsend2 010,2 pop/sq mi (776,1 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Townsend, DE

This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Townsend, DE
Name Street Phone number
MIDDLETOWN POST OFFICE298 E. MAIN STREET3023786241
SMYRNA POST OFFICE13 SOUTH MARKET STREET3026539935
USPS CHESAPEAKE CITY POST OFFICE2551 AUGUSTINE HERMAN HIGHWAY4108852110
USPS ELKTON POST OFFICE137 WEST MAIN STREET4103984040
SALEM COUNTY CLERK110 FIFTH ST8569357510
DOVER MAIN POST OFFICE55 LOOCKERMAN PLAZA3027345822
DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY35 LOOCKERMAN PLAZA3026747554
NEWARK MAIN POST OFFICE401 OGLETOWN ROAD3027375771
USPS MARYDEL POST OFFICE114 HALLTOWN ROAD4104828081
WILMINGTON POST OFFICE AND DISTRIBUTION CENTER147 QUIGLEY BLVD.3023232260
USPS CHURCH HILL POST OFFICE558 MAIN STREET4105566118
USPS CHESTERTOWN POST OFFICE104 SPRING AVENUE4107780690
CUMBERLAND COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE60 WEST BROAD STREET8564534860
RODNEY SQUARE STATION POST OFFICE500 DELAWARE AVENUE SUITE 13026560228
TALLEYVILLE POSTAL STORE3911 CONCORD PIKE3024785753

Townsend administrative numbers

Townsend Town code1072510
Townsend Town postcode19734

Toponymy and translation of Townsend

Japanese: タウンセンドKorean: 타운센드Russian: Таунсенд
Serbian: ТаунсендChinese: 汤森 

Transportation modes in Townsend

Airport
Wilmington Airport 20.1 miles
Dover Air Force Base 22.1 miles
Phillips Army Airfield 25.9 miles

Townsend territory

Townsend area1,02 sq mi (2,64 km²)
Townsend altitude59 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 39.3964
Longitude: -75.6941
Latitude: 39° 23' 47'' North
Longitude: 75° 41' 39'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with TownsendCurrently, the town Townsend isn’t twinned
Namesake of Townsend
  • Townsend, Massachusetts, États-Unis
  • Townsend, Montana, États-Unis
  • Townsend, Tennessee, États-Unis
Natural parksTownsend isn't part of a natural park

What is Townsend close to?

Nearby cities include: Middletown, Odessa, Smyrna and Clayton
MiddletownMiddletownOdessa
MiddletownNeighbouring townsOdessa
GalenaSmyrnaSmyrna
Middletown 3.6 milesOdessa 4.5 milesSmyrna 8.7 miles
Clayton 9.1 milesCecilton 9.3 milesGalena 10.6 miles
Chesapeake City 11.1 milesKenton 11.8 milesMillington 12.3 miles
Cheswold 13.2 milesLower Alloways Creek Township 13.7 milesDelaware City 13.7 miles
Leipsic 14.3 milesElsinboro Township 14.5 milesHartly 15.8 miles
Elkton 16 milesSalem 16.8 milesSudlersville 17.1 miles
Greenwich Township 18 milesTempleville 18.5 milesQuinton Township 18.6 miles

Distance between Townsend and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2376 milesHouston : 1300 milesPhiladelphia : 52 miles closest
Phoenix : 2050 milesSan Antonio : 1467 milesSan Diego : 2340 miles
Dallas : 1260 milesSan Jose : 2480 milesJacksonville : 712 miles
Indianapolis : 558 milesSan Francisco : 2534 milesAustin : 1396 miles
Columbus : 390 milesFort Worth : 1290 milesCharlotte : 405 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Townsend, DE

Elementary schools in Townsend

Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center

District of Appoquinimink School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : K
Students : 233

Townsend Early Childhood Center

District of Appoquinimink School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 232

Townsend Elementary School

District of Appoquinimink School District
Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 5
Students : 406

Leisure and activities in Townsend surrounding area

Golf course
Odessa National Golf ClubFrog Hollow Golf Club
to Middletown 4.9 miles
Golf Academy of Delaware - Vandegift Course
to Middletown 7.1 miles
Back Creek Golf Club
to Middletown 7.8 miles
Garrisons Lake Golf Club
to Smyrna 11.4 miles
Country Club of Salem
to Salem 14.7 miles
Patriots Glen
to Elkton 16.7 miles
Mapledale Country Club
to Dover 16.8 miles
Ron Jaworski Wild Oaks Country Club
to Salem 17.4 miles
Chesapeake Bay Golf Club
to North East 18.5 miles

Other information on the Town of Townsend

Nuclear power plantSalem Nuclear Power Plant 16 mile
Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station 16 mile