Wilmington is a village in Devon, England.
Wilmington (recorded in the Domesday Book as Wilminton) is a village in East Sussex, England.
Wilmington is a village in Kent, England.
Wilmington is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, USA. Wilmington was originally settled by Swedes, who at Christiana Creek, now a part of the city of Wilmington, established the first Swedish colony in America in April, 1638. The old town was founded in 1732, and incorporated as a borough in 1740. It became a city in 1833.