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Also known as Baltimore, Maryland, City of Baltimore, Baltimore City, Charm City, B more, Bmore, Baltimore, MD, Balt.

Baltimore ( , locally: or ), also known as Baltimore City, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is the 30th-most populous U.S. city with a population of 585,708 at the 2020 census and estimated at 569,997 in 2025, while the Baltimore metropolitan area at 2.86 million residents is the 22nd-largest metropolitan area in the nation. The city is also part of the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area, which had a population of 9.97 million in 2020. Baltimore was designated as an independent city by the Constitution of Maryland in 1851. Though not located under the jur

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Baltimore is a city in the United States, specifically within the jurisdiction of Maryland. Its legal name is the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, and it holds an active status. The city was established in 1729.

The population of Baltimore is 675,000 people. There are 242,499 households in the city. The local dialing code for the area is 667. Annually, there are 3,416 weddings in Baltimore.

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Settlement.name: Baltimore
Settlement.settlement_type: Independent city
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Baltimore, Maryland.svg
Settlement.image_seal: Seal_of_Baltimore,_Maryland.svg
Settlement.nicknames: Charm City; B'more; Mobtown
Settlement.mottoes: "The Greatest City in America", "Get in on it.", "Believe"
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.mapframe zoom: 10
Settlement.pushpin_map: Maryland#USA
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Baltimore in Maryland##Location in the United States
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: City
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Historic colony
Settlement.subdivision_type4: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Baltimore
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Province of Maryland

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Research

370,128 papers

Baltimore Wins Lasker-Koshland Award.Cancer discovery · 2021DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-NB2021-0391
Cupping, Baltimore, 1962.JAMA · 1963IBER FLDOI: 10.1001/jama.1963.63700070038020c
Urban net primary production: Concepts, field methods, and Baltimore, Maryland, USA case study.ReviewEcological applications : a publication of the Ecological Society of America · 2022Sonti NF, Groffman PM, Nowak DJ et al.DOI: 10.1002/eap.2562
Implementation of Baltimore City's COVID-19 Isolation Hotel.American journal of public health · 2022Rosecrans AM, Moen MA, Harris RE et al.DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2022.306778
Wastewater surveillance of Mpox virus in Baltimore.The Science of the total environment · 2023Sherchan SP, Solomon T, Idris O et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.164414
Baltimore Reading and Eye Disease Study: vision outcomes of school-based eye care.Canadian journal of ophthalmology. Journal canadien d'ophtalmologie · 2022Mudie LI, Guo X, Slavin RE et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2021.02.013
Looking Back at Baltimore 1997.Journal of cardiac failure · 2017Hauptman PJDOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2016.11.004
The Baltimore City Health Department program of directly observed therapy for tuberculosis.ReviewClinics in chest medicine · 1997Chaulk CP, Pope DSDOI: 10.1016/s0272-5231(05)70364-6

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Jurisdiction: US-MD
Headquarters: Baltimore, US

Wikidata facts

Instance of: big city
Part of: Baltimore metropolitan area
Named after: Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore
Official name: Baltimore
Demonym: Baltimoron
Country: United States
Located in: Province of Maryland
Population: 675000
Area: 238.411543
Elevation: 10
Body of water: Patapsco River
Head of government: Brandon Scott
Shares border with: Anne Arundel County
Official website: www.baltimorecity.gov
Image: Baltimore, Maryland skyline.jpg
Households: 242499
Dialing code: 667
Flag: flag of Baltimore

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Stack Exchange tag: travel.stackexchange.com/tags/baltimore
postal code: 21298
twinned administrative body: Metropolitan City of Genoa
Commons category: Baltimore
topic's main category: Category:Baltimore
different from: Baltimore County
category for people born here: Category:Births in Baltimore
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Baltimore
category for films shot at this location: Category:Films shot in Baltimore
category of associated people: Category:People from Baltimore
Commons gallery: Baltimore, Maryland
inception: 1729-00-00
native label: Baltimore
P8168: Zahi Hawass
water as percent of area: 12.0667
located in the statistical territorial entity: Baltimore metropolitan area
language used: English language
per capita income: 32699
annual number of weddings: 3416
nickname: Charm City
P12749: tenoxicam
short name: Baltimore

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