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  2. Delaware Valley - Wikipedia

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    The Delaware Valley, sometimes referred to as Greater Philadelphia or the Philadelphia metropolitan area, is a metropolitan region in the Northeast United States that centers around Philadelphia, the nation's sixth-most populous city, and spans parts of four U.S. states: southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, northern Delaware, and the northern Eastern Shore of Maryland.

  3. Delaware Valley tornado threat: Threat passes as torrential ...

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    PHILADELPHIA - Cloudy, humid and warm conditions remain as thunderstorm activity moves into the Delaware Valley. A tornado warning has been issued for Salem County, in New Jersey until 12 a.m ...

  4. New Sweden - Wikipedia

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    New Sweden ( Swedish: Nya Sverige) [1] was a colony of the Swedish Empire along the lower reaches of the Delaware River between 1638 and 1655 in present-day Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania in the United States. [2] Established during the Thirty Years' War when Sweden was a great power, New Sweden formed part of the Swedish ...

  5. Delaware County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Delaware County, colloquially referred to as Delco, [2] is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. With a population of 576,830 as of the 2020 census, [3] it is the fifth-most populous county in Pennsylvania and the third-smallest in area. The county was created on September 26, 1789, from part of Chester County and named for the Delaware ...

  6. Delaware Valley comes together to apply for 'tech hub ... - AOL

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    Delaware, Pennsylvania and New Jersey are hoping to be one of those few. Is the Delaware Valley the next tech booster hub? Jersey, Pa. also in the mix: Delaware gets approval to apply for 'tech ...

  7. Regions of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The Delaware Valley is named for the Delaware River, which flows through the region. It consists of the following counties: Bucks; Chester; Delaware; Montgomery; Philadelphia; Population (2020): 6.245 million; This valley primarily includes Philadelphia, the largest city in Pennsylvania and sixth largest in the nation, and its surrounding ...

  8. First State National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    First State National Historical Park is a National Park Service unit which lies primarily in the state of Delaware but which extends partly into Pennsylvania in Chadds Ford. Initially created as First State National Monument by President Barack Obama under the Antiquities Act on March 25, 2013, the park was later redesignated as First State ...

  9. Delaware River - Wikipedia

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    The Delaware River is a major river in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States and is the longest free-flowing (undammed) river in the Eastern United States. From the meeting of its branches in Hancock, New York, the river flows for 282 miles (454 km) [1] along the borders of New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, before ...