Maryland
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Country | United States |
Before statehood | Province of Maryland |
Admitted to the Union | April 28, 1788 (7th) |
Capital | Annapolis |
Largest city | Baltimore |
Largest county or equivalent | Montgomery |
Largest metro and urban areas |
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Government | |
• Governor | Wes Moore (D) |
• Lieutenant governor | Aruna Miller (D) |
Legislature | General Assembly |
• Upper house | Senate |
• Lower house | House of Delegates |
Judiciary | Supreme Court of Maryland |
U.S. senators |
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U.S. House delegation |
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Area | |
• Total
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12,407 sq mi (32,133 km2) |
• Land | 9,776 sq mi (25,314 km2) |
• Water | 2,633 sq mi (6,819 km2) 21% |
• Rank | 42nd |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 250 mi (400 km) |
• Width | 100 mi (200 km) |
Elevation | 350 ft (110 m) |
Highest elevation | 3,360 ft (1,024 m) |
Lowest elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Population | |
• Total
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6,177,224 |
• Rank | 18th |
• Density | 632/sq mi (244/km2) |
• Rank | 5th |
• Median household income | $87,063 |
• Income rank | 1st |
Demonym | Marylander |
Language | |
• Official language | None (English, de facto) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
USPS abbreviation |
MD
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ISO 3166 code | US-MD |
Traditional abbreviation | Md. |
Latitude | 37° 53′ N to 39° 43′ N |
Longitude | 75° 03′ W to 79° 29′ W |
Website | maryland |
Maryland
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Nicknames: | |
Mottoes:
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Country | United States |
Before statehood | Province of Maryland |
Admitted to the Union | April 28, 1788 (7th) |
Capital | Annapolis |
Largest city | Baltimore |
Largest county or equivalent | Montgomery |
Largest metro and urban areas |
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Government | |
• Governor | Wes Moore (D) |
• Lieutenant governor | Aruna Miller (D) |
Legislature | General Assembly |
• Upper house | Senate |
• Lower house | House of Delegates |
Judiciary | Supreme Court of Maryland |
U.S. senators |
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U.S. House delegation |
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Area | |
• Total
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12,407 sq mi (32,133 km2) |
• Land | 9,776 sq mi (25,314 km2) |
• Water | 2,633 sq mi (6,819 km2) 21% |
• Rank | 42nd |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 250 mi (400 km) |
• Width | 100 mi (200 km) |
Elevation | 350 ft (110 m) |
Highest elevation | 3,360 ft (1,024 m) |
Lowest elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Population | |
• Total
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6,177,224 |
• Rank | 18th |
• Density | 632/sq mi (244/km2) |
• Rank | 5th |
• Median household income | $87,063 |
• Income rank | 1st |
Demonym | Marylander |
Language | |
• Official language | None (English, de facto) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
USPS abbreviation |
MD
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ISO 3166 code | US-MD |
Traditional abbreviation | Md. |
Latitude | 37° 53′ N to 39° 43′ N |
Longitude | 75° 03′ W to 79° 29′ W |
Website | maryland |