Lewes, Delaware, United States [City]; population was 2,295 in 1990; housing units was 1,953 in 1990; location is 38°47'N 75°9'W; land area is 3.58 square miles (2,288 acres); water area is 0.63 square miles (401 acres); FIPS code is 41830 [SourceCBP]