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Rockville
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city in and seat of Montgomery County, Maryland, United States; suburb of Washington, D.C.
Rockville is a city in Maryland that serves as the county seat of Montgomery County and lies just outside Washington, D.C. as one of the region's suburbs. It is a significant urban center in the greater Washington metropolitan area.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Named after
- Rock Creek
- Official name
- Rockville
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Montgomery County
- Population
- 67117
- Area
- 35.141217
- Elevation
- 137
- Body of water
- Rock Creek
- Capital of
- Montgomery County
- Shares border with
- Gaithersburg
- Official website
- www.rockvillemd.gov
- Image
- Rockville, Maryland Infobox Montage 1.png
- Households
- 26439
- Dialing code
- 240
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- twinned administrative body
- Pinneberg
- Commons category
- Rockville, Maryland
- topic's main category
- Category:Rockville, Maryland
- postal code
- 20857
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Rockville, Maryland
- inception
- 1700-00-00
- native label
- Rockville
- social media followers
- 5553
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Washington metropolitan area
- name
- Hungerford's Tavern
- P8168
- Neotragus batesi
- Köppen climate classification
- humid subtropical climate
- water as percent of area
- 0.4519
- different from
- Rockville
- per capita income
- 54611
- official map URL
- www.rockvillemd.gov/683/City-Maps
- male population
- 31405
- female population
- 35015
- number of viewers/listeners
- 623495
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Encyclopedic overview
Rockville is a city in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, and is part of the Washington metropolitan area. The 2020 census tabulated Rockville's population at 67,117, making it the fourth-largest incorporated city in Maryland.
Rockville, along with neighboring Gaithersburg and Bethesda, is at the core of the Interstate 270 Technology Corridor which is home to numerous software and biotechnology companies as well as several federal government institutions. The city, one of the major retail hubs in Montgomery County, has several upscale regional shopping centers.
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