Washington County

Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of . The population was 154,705 as of the 2020 census. Its county seat and largest city is .
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, nicknamed The Hub City, is a charming city on the edge of the Appalachian Mountains and near the Potomac River in northwestern , .

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is a small historic American village in Washington County in , home to Antietam National Battlefield.

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is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,557 at the 2020 census. The community is notable for being located at the narrowest part of the state.

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is a small town in Washington County, . is primarily an agricultural center, but it's also just a nice historic town for a leisurely lunch or dinner, and perhaps a stop at one of the museums, while exploring the area.

Washington County

Latitude of center
39.5894° or 39° 35′ 22″ north
Longitude of center
-77.7103° or 77° 42′ 37″ west
Population
151,000
Elevation
440 feet (134 metres)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316964648
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4372777
Wiki­data ID
Q511164
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Washington County” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Washington County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة واشنطن”
  • Armenian: “Վաշինգտոն շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Washington”
  • Basque: “Washington konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Washington County, Maryland”
  • Bavarian: “Washington County”
  • Bengali: “ওয়াশিংটন কাউন্টি”
  • Bishnupriya: “ৱাশিংটন কাউন্টি, মেরিল্যান্ড”
  • Bishnupriya: “ৱাশিংটন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Вашингтон”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Washington”
  • Cebuano: “Washington County”
  • Chechen: “Вашингтон”
  • Chinese: “Washington Kūn”
  • Chinese: “华盛顿县”
  • Chinese: “華盛頓縣”
  • Cornish: “Konteth Washington, Tir Maria”
  • Cornish: “Konteth Washington”
  • Danish: “Washington County, Maryland”
  • Danish: “Washington County, MD”
  • Danish: “Washington County”
  • Dutch: “Washington County”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “واشينطون كاونتى (ماريلاند)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “واشينطون كاونتى”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Washington”
  • Esperanto: “Vaŝingtona Kantono”
  • Estonian: “Washingtoni maakond”
  • Finnish: “Washingtonin piirikunta”
  • French: “Comte de Washington”
  • French: “comté de Washington”
  • French: “Comté de Washington”
  • Galician: “Condado de Washington, Maryland”
  • Galician: “Condado de Washington”
  • Georgian: “ვაშინგტონის ოლქი”
  • German: “Washington County”
  • Gilaki: “واشینگتن ٚ شأرستان (مريلند)”
  • Gilaki: “واشینگتن ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Ουάσινγκτον”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Ουάσινγκτον”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז וושינגטון”
  • Hungarian: “Washington megye”
  • Inari Sami: “Washington pirrâdâhkodde”
  • Indonesian: “County Washington, Maryland”
  • Indonesian: “County Washington”
  • Irish: “Contae Washington”
  • Italian: “contea di Washington”
  • Italian: “Contea di Washington”
  • Japanese: “ワシントン郡”
  • Korean: “워싱턴군 (메릴랜드주)”
  • Korean: “워싱턴군”
  • Latin: “Comitatus Vasingtonensis”
  • Low German: “Washington County”
  • Marathi: “वॉशिंग्टन काउंटी, मेरीलँड”
  • Mazanderani: “واشینگتن شهرستان (مریلند)”
  • Mazanderani: “واشینگتن شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Washington Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Washington Kūn”
  • Northern Frisian: “Washington County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Washington County i Maryland”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Washington County”
  • Norwegian: “Washington County”
  • Ossetian: “Вашингтон (зылд, Мэриленд)”
  • Ossetian: “Вашингтон”
  • Persian: “شهرستان واشنگتن”
  • Persian: “شهرستان واشینگتن، مریلند”
  • Persian: “شهرستان واشینگتن”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Washington”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Washington”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Washington, Maryland”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Washington”
  • Russian: “Вашингтон”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Washington”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Washington County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Вашингтон (Мериленд)”
  • Serbian: “Округ Вашингтон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Washington County, Maryland”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Washington County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Washington”
  • Slovenian: “Washington County”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Washington, Maryland”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Washington”
  • Swedish: “Washington County, Maryland”
  • Swedish: “Washington County”
  • Tatar: “Вашингтон (округ, Мэриленд)”
  • Tatar: “Вашингтон”
  • Turkish: “Washington County, Maryland”
  • Turkish: “Washington County, Md.”
  • Turkish: “Washington County, MD”
  • Turkish: “Washington County”
  • Turkish: “Washington ilçesi, Maryland”
  • Turkish: “Washington ilçesi, Md.”
  • Turkish: “Washington ilçesi, MD”
  • Turkish: “Washington ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Вашингтон”
  • Urdu: “واشنگٹن کاؤنٹی، میری لینڈ”
  • Venetian: “contea de Washington”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Hoa Thịnh Đốn, Maryland”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Hoa Thịnh Đốn”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Oasinhtơn, Maryland”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Oasinhtơn”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Washington, Maryland”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Washington”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Washington, Maryland”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Washington”
  • Welsh: “Washington County, Maryland”
  • Welsh: “Washington County”
  • Western Panjabi: “واشنگٹن کاؤنٹی، میری لینڈ”

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