Salisbury, Maryland
city in southeastern Maryland, United States
Salisbury /ˈsɔːlzbəri/ is a city in southeastern Maryland, USA. It is the county seat of Wicomico County[3] and the largest city in the state's Eastern Shore region. The population was 30,343 at the 2010 census.
City of Salisbury | |
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 Main Street in Salisbury | |
| Nickname(s): The Comfortable Side of Coastal[1] | |
 Location in Maryland | |
| Coordinates: 38°21′57″N 75°35′36″W / 38.36583°N 75.59333°WCoordinates: 38°21′57″N 75°35′36″W / 38.36583°N 75.59333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Wicomico |
| Founded | 1732 |
| Incorporated | 1854 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Strong-mayor |
| • Mayor | Jacob R. Day |
| • City Council |
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| Area | |
| • City | 13.87 sq mi (35.92 km2) |
| • Land | 13.40 sq mi (34.71 km2) |
| • Water | 0.47 sq mi (1.22 km2) 3.39% |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • City | 30,343 |
| • Estimate (2012[2]) | 31,243 |
| • Density | 2,264.4/sq mi (874.3/km2) |
| • Metro | 125,203 |
| 2010 CSA pop'n. 176,657 | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP codes | 21801-21804 |
| Area code(s) | 410, 443 |
| FIPS code | 24-69925 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0591221 |
| Website | salisbury |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Salisbury Branding". City of Salisbury. Retrieved 2018-01-13.
- ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-06-26.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
Other websitesEdit
Media related to Salisbury, Maryland at Wikimedia Commons
- City of Salisbury official website
- Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Archived 2013-04-11 at the Wayback Machine
- Salisbury Jaycees
- Sister Cities Association of Salisbury / Wicomico County
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