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Annapolis

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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
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC-05:00 4
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)
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Supreme Court of Maryland

Also in Law Atlas: which is located in this subject.

Source Supreme Court of Maryland (Wikipedia)Lead
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meets in the Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building in the state capital, Annapolis.
Chesapeake Bayhawks

Also in Sport and Games Atlas: which is located in this subject.

Source Chesapeake Bayhawks (Wikipedia)Lead, base
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based in Annapolis, Maryland
Sources
1. Annapolis (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, population
    40,812
  • Infobox: area_land_km2
    18.66
  • Infobox, coordinates
    38.97306 N 76.50111 W
  • Infobox, founded
    1708
  • Lead section
    Annapolis ( ə-NAP-əl-iss) is the capital of the U.S. state of Maryland. It is the county seat of Anne Arundel County and its only incorporated city.
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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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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 38.75, -76.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 38.75, -76.75
38.75 -76.75 Cfa
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4. GeoNames: Annapolis - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 4347242
Quote, cities500 record 4347242
38.97859 -76.49184 P PPLA US MD 003 40812 12 16 America/New_York
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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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