Poolesville, Maryland

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The town of Poolesville is located in Montgomery County.

Poolesville is 120 feet [36.58 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

Virginia has a community that is also named Poolesville.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Poolesville had a population of 5,151 people^<2> (or 0.59% of the total population of Montgomery County). The population of Poolesville represented 0.1% of the total of Maryland, making it the state's 35th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Poolesville had a population of 5,674 people. This is an increase of 10.15% 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 Poolesville.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Brunswick	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	5,228	6.82% increase
	Chevy Chase View	SE	19 mi [30.58 km]	901	4.4% increase
	Gaithersburg	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	58,744	11.65% increase
	Garrett Park	SE	18 mi [28.97 km]	955	4.14% increase
	Kensington	SE	19 mi [30.58 km]	1,946	3.9% increase
	Rockville	E	14 mi [22.53 km]	60,734	28.16% increase

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

Websites for Poolesville

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The Commemorative Quarter for Maryland<4>

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning 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) Poolesville. 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.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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