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Maryland is a state located in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is known for its diverse landscape, rich history, and bustling urban centers. The state is home to several cities, each with its own unique culture and attractions. In this list, we will be exploring Maryland’s 10 largest cities, from the vibrant port city of Baltimore to the scenic suburb of Columbia. Join us on this journey as we discover the diverse cities that make up the state of Maryland.
1. Baltimore
2023 population: 563,455
As Maryland’s largest city, Baltimore is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and beautiful waterfront views. It boasts world-renowned museums, excellent dining options, and a bustling nightlife.
2. Frederick
82,407
Located in central Maryland, Frederick is a charming city with a rich history and a thriving cultural scene. It offers a variety of shopping and dining options, as well as several beautiful parks and recreational areas.
3. Gaithersburg
68,267
A diverse and growing city located in Montgomery County, Gaithersburg is known for its excellent schools, affordable housing options, and convenient access to major highways. It is also home to several parks and recreational areas.
4. Rockville
66,705
Another Montgomery County city, Rockville offers a suburban feel with easy access to the nation’s capital. It boasts a thriving downtown area, excellent schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options.
5. Bowie
56,498
Located in Prince George’s County, Bowie is a family-friendly community with excellent schools, a variety of shopping and dining options, and several parks and recreational areas. It is also home to a thriving arts scene, including several live music venues and theaters.
6. Hagerstown
43,609
Situated in Western Maryland, Hagerstown is a historic city with a rich cultural heritage. It offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities, including hiking and biking trails, as well as several excellent shopping and dining options.
7. Annapolis
40,397
Known as the “Sailing Capital of the World,” Annapolis is the capital city of Maryland and boasts a rich maritime history. It offers beautiful waterfront views, a lively downtown area, and several excellent museums.
8. College Park
34,578
Home to the University of Maryland, College Park is a bustling college town with a variety of cultural and recreational activities. It offers a lively downtown area, excellent dining options, and convenient access to Washington, D.C.
9. Salisbury
33,196
Located on the eastern shore of Maryland, Salisbury is a growing city with a vibrant downtown area and a variety of cultural and recreational activities. It is also home to several beautiful parks and outdoor recreational areas.
10. Laurel
28,574
Situated in Prince George’s County, Laurel is a diverse and growing city with a variety of cultural and recreational activities. It boasts excellent schools, a thriving downtown area, and easy access to major highways.
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