Odessa, Delaware | |
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Etymology: Ukrainian port city of Odesa | |
Location of Odessa in Delaware | |
Coordinates: 39°27′26″N 75°39′41″W / 39.45722°N 75.66139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | New Castle |
Government | |
• Mayor | Harvey C. Smith, Jr. |
Area | |
• Total | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2) |
• Land | 0.51 sq mi (1.31 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 366 |
• Density | 721.89/sq mi (278.59/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 19730 |
Area code | 302 |
FIPS code | 10-54050 |
GNIS feature ID | 214404[2] |
Website | www.odessa.delaware.gov |
Odessa is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 364 at the 2010 census.[3] Founded as Cantwell's Bridge in the 18th century, the name was changed in the 19th century, after the Ukrainian port city of the same name. Today a significant part of the town is a historic district list on the National Register of Historic Places.