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Dover, Delaware
Dover
is the capital and second-largest city in the
U.S. state
of
Delaware
. It is also the county seat of
Kent County
, and the principal city of the
Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area
, which encompasses all of Kent County and is part of the
Philadelphia
-
Reading
-
Camden
,
PA
-
NJ
-DE-
MD
Combined Statistical Area
. It is located on the
St. Jones River
in the
Delaware River
coastal plain. It was named by
William Penn
for
Dover
in
Kent
, England. As of 2010, the city had a population of 36,047.
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