Page Contents for Dewey Beach, Delaware
Statistics & Facts
Location
History & History-related items
City Attractions
Government
Chamber of Commerce.
Schools.
Miscellany
Statistics & Facts
The Delaware state capital is Dover.
The population of Dewey Beach is approximately 350 (2000), 341 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 180 (2010).
The amount of land area in Dewey Beach is 0.899 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Dewey Beach to Washington DC is 110 miles.
The distance to the Delaware state capital is 40 miles. (as the crow flies)
Dewey Beach is positioned 38.69 degrees north of the equator and 75.07 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Location
on the southeastern coast of Delaware.
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History & History Related Items
Dewey Beach is a "baby city" compared with many of the other communities in Delaware. It was incorporated recently in 1981. There is no property tax in the town with this mandated by the city charter.
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Attractions
Dewey Beach attracts many tourists because of its coastal location. The Atlantic Ocean is its eastern border and Rehoboth Bay is its western borer. It is a popular place for wind-surfing, skim-boarding and catamaran sailing.
The Delaware Seashore State Park is just south of the town.
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Dewey Beach City Government
Dewey Beach Town Hall
105 Rodney Ave.
Dewey Beach, DE 19971
Phone: (302) 227-6363
Dewey Beach Chamber
Rehoboth Beach - Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 216
501 Rehoboth Ave.
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Phone: (302) 227-2233
Toll-free: (800) 441-1329
Fax: 302-227-8351
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Dewey Beach Organizations
Rehoboth Beach - Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 216
501 Rehoboth Ave.
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Phone: (302) 227-2233
Toll-free: (800) 441-1329
Fax: 302-227-8351
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Dewey Beach Schools
Cape Henlopen School District
1270 Kings Highway
Lewes, Delaware 19958-1798
Phone: 302-645-6686
The district serves students in Henlopen Acres, Lewes, Milton, Rehoboth Beach and Dewey Beach.
Dewey Beach Miscellany
The population of Dewey Beach was:
1990 - 204
2000 - 350
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