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Annapolis

Northern America

Annapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Maryland and the county seat of Anne Arundel County, situated on the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Severn River, about 25 miles south of Baltimore and 30 miles east of Washington, D.C. It forms part of the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area and briefly served as the temporary national capital in 1783 and 1784. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
40,812 1
2020 census figure, from Annapolis's own Wikipedia infobox.
Area (sq km)
18.66 1
Founding Year
1708 1
1708 is the year Annapolis was incorporated as a city, per the infobox (founded 1649).
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
12 2
Latitude
38.97306 degrees north 1
Longitude
76.50111 degrees west 1
Connections

Associated With

Maryland, States or Territories

Annapolis is in the U.S. state of Maryland.

Source Annapolis (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Maryland, States or Territories

Annapolis is the capital of Maryland.

Source Annapolis (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Annapolis (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, population
    40,812
  • Infobox, area
    18.66 km2
  • Infobox, coordinates
    38.97306 N 76.50111 W
  • Infobox, founded
    1708
  • Introduction
    Annapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Maryland and the county seat of Anne Arundel County.
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2. Annapolis (Wikidata)
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
Quote, P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 12 m
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Wikidata: Annapolis
Wikidata Q28271, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Annapolis (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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