Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Municipality
Location overview

Wilmington is Delaware’s largest city, located where the Brandywine and Christina rivers meet near the Delaware River. Its landscape ranges from a dense downtown and working waterfront to leafy neighborhoods along the Brandywine. Founded on a site shaped by Lenape history and Swedish colonial settlement, Wilmington became an important milling, shipbuilding and manufacturing center. Finance, law, health care, education, logistics and the arts now complement its industrial heritage.