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Welcome to Rockville ...The city of Rockville is located in Montgomery County<1> and is the County Seat for Montgomery County. Rockville was established in 1717. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Rockville has a population of 68,173 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Rockville is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Rockville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Rockville: (301) & (240)<4> The ZIP codes for Rockville: 20847-20853, 20857<5> Websites for Rockville ...Official Website: www.ci.rockville.md.us/ Chamber of Commerce: www.rockvillechamber.org/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rockville had an population of 68,173 people. This is an increase of 11.38% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 43.86% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Rockville had a population of 61,209 people (which is 6.3% of the total population of Montgomery County). This makes Rockville the county's most populous community. The population of Rockville represents 1.06% of the population of Maryland (which has 5,773,552 people), making it the state's 3rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 61,209 people, the population of Rockville increased 29.17% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 47,388 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Rockville. Communities Also Named Rockville ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 49 communities that are also named Rockville - they are located in Alabama, California, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New York (2), Nova Scotia, Ohio (4), Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (12), Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rockville. Communities near Rockville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rockville.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rockville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rockville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rockville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Rockville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rockville. Our list includes 33 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Rockville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rockville ...Looking for more information about Rockville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Rockville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rockville. Adding Rockville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Rockville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Rockville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Rockville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Rockville. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Rockville: www.ci.rockville.md.us/ The official website for Montgomery County: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/ The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/ Footnotes ...
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