Annapolis, Maryland

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The coastal city of Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County. It is the county seat and the capital of Maryland.

Annapolis is near sea level^<1>.

Time Zone: Annapolis lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Annapolis can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Annapolis had a population of 35,838 people^<2> (or 7.29% of the total population of Anne Arundel County). The population of Annapolis represented 0.68% of the total of Maryland, making it the state's 7th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Annapolis had a population of 36,524 people. This is an increase of 1.91% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Annapolis.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Arnold	N	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Bowie	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	52,544	4.53% increase
	Chesapeake Beach	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	3,399	6.89% increase
	Glenarden	W	19 mi [30.58 km]	6,306	0.19% decrease
	North Beach	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	1,869	0.59% decrease
	Queenstown	E	18 mi [28.97 km]	635	2.92% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Annapolis.

Websites for Annapolis

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The Commemorative Quarter for Maryland<4>

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Annapolis. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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