Glen Echo, Maryland

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The town of Glen Echo is located in Montgomery County.

Glen Echo is 40 feet [12.19 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

Communities that are also named Glen Echo can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Glen Echo had a population of 242 people^<2>.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Glen Echo had a population of 255 people. This is an increase of 5.37% 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 Glen Echo.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	College Park	E	11 mi [17.7 km]	26,925	9.2% increase
	Gaithersburg	NW	11 mi [17.7 km]	58,744	11.65% increase
	Greenbelt	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	21,098	1.67% decrease
	Laurel	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	22,329	11.87% increase
	Rockville	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	60,734	28.16% increase
	Takoma Park	E	7 mi [11.27 km]	17,701	2.32% increase

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

Websites for Glen Echo

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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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