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Looking for a list of cities, counties or zips in Maryland?
| Rank | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore | 585,708 |
| 2 | Columbia | 104,681 |
| 3 | Germantown | 91,249 |
| 4 | Waldorf | 81,410 |
- Is Frederick the second biggest city in Maryland?
- What is the smallest city in Maryland?
- What is Maryland's nickname?
- What's the capital of Maryland?
- When was Cumberland the second largest city in Maryland?
- How many cities do Maryland have?
- What is Maryland known for?
Is Frederick the second biggest city in Maryland?
The city of Frederick can still lay claim to the title of second-largest city in Maryland, with 70,060 residents as of July, according to the latest population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. ... Gaithersburg has increased its population by 12.6 percent since 2010, while Rockville grew by 8.84 percent.
What is the smallest city in Maryland?
The largest municipality by population in Maryland is Baltimore, an independent city, with 620,961 residents, and the smallest municipality by population is Port Tobacco Village with 13 residents.
What is Maryland's nickname?
Maryland is known as both the Old Line State and the Free State. Old Line State. According to some historians, General George Washington bestowed the name "Old Line State" and thereby associated Maryland with its regular line troops, the Maryland Line, who served courageously in many Revolutionary War battles.
What's the capital of Maryland?
Annapolis is the State capital of Maryland. Centered on Maryland's Western Shore, Annapolis lies 25 miles south of Baltimore and 30 miles east of Washington, DC. From the founding of Maryland in 1634, however, St. Mary's City was the first seat of Maryland's colonial government, not Annapolis.
When was Cumberland the second largest city in Maryland?
For roughly a century, 1840 to 1940, Cumberland grew precipitously, becoming the second largest city in Maryland, behind Baltimore. It hit a population high of 39,483 in 1940, boosted by heavy industries PPG, Allegany Munitions and Celanese.
How many cities do Maryland have?
City government
According to a 2017 study from the U.S. Census Bureau, this state's local governments consist of 23 counties, 157 cities, towns, and villages, and 164 special districts.
What is Maryland known for?
Overview of Maryland
Home to the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland is known for its blue crabs and the city of Baltimore, a major historic trading port, baseball power and birthplace of the national anthem.
