Administrative divisions
Maryland is a state of the United States with FIPS state code 24[2]. Below the state level are counties (or independent cities), then municipalities and neighborhoods[2].
Basic facts
- FIPS state code: 24[2]
- Capital: Annapolis[1]
- Population: about 6,180,253 (2023 estimate)[2]
- Area: 32,131 km2[1]
- Admitted to the Union: 1788[1]
- Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5/-4)[1]
- ISO 3166-2: US-MD[1]
Parent division
Located in United States.
Subdivisions
Major counties: Montgomery County, Prince George's County, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County, Howard County.