Boonsboro, Maryland

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The town of Boonsboro is located in Washington County.

Boonsboro is 150 feet [45.72 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

Virginia has a community that is also named Boonsboro.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Boonsboro had a population of 2,803 people^<2> (or 2.12% of the total population of Washington County). The population of Boonsboro represented 0.05% of the total of Maryland, making it the state's 53rd most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Boonsboro had a population of 3,399 people. This is an increase of 21.26% 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 Boonsboro.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Brunswick	S	13 mi [20.92 km]	5,228	6.82% increase
	Hagerstown	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	39,728	8.29% increase
	Paramount-Long Meadow	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Thurmont	NE	15 mi [24.14 km]	6,037	8.04% increase
	Walkersville	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	5,606	7.97% increase
	Waynesboro (PA)	N	17 mi [27.36 km]	9,947	3.46% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Boonsboro.

Website for Boonsboro

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The Commemorative Quarter for Maryland<4>

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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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