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eneral Information
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| Nickname |
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Diamond State.
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| State bird |
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Blue Hen Chicken.
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| State flower |
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Peach Blossom.
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| Capital |
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Dover.
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| Date of admission to the Union |
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7 Dec 1787 (original 13 States; date of ratification of the Constitution).
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| Population |
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843,524 (official estimate 2005).
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| Population density |
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130.8 per sq km.
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| 2004 total overseas arrivals |
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Under 38,000.
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Overview 