![]() The same element is present in the town's French (Douvres) and Modern Welsh (Dofr) forms. First recorded in its Latinised form of Portus Dubris, the name derives from the Brythonic word for waters ( dwfr in Middle Welsh). The city is named after Dover, Kent, in England. It was named by William Penn for Dover in Kent, England (for which Kent County is named). Jones River in the Delaware River coastal plain. ![]() It is also the county seat of Kent County and the principal city of the Dover metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Kent County and is part of the Philadelphia– Wilmington– Camden, PA– NJ–DE– MD, combined statistical area. Dover ( / ˈ d oʊ v ər/ DOH-vər) is the capital and second-most populous city of the U.S.
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