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Laurel

Maryland · United States
City population
26,215
#1,800
in United States
#52
in Maryland
#20,242
worldwide
WashingtonLaurel
39.099, -76.848 · 28 km from Washington
City population
26,215
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in United States
#1,800
of 3,112 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#20,242
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of United States
0.0%
of the national population

About Laurel

Laurel is a city in Maryland, United States with a population of 26,215. It is the 1,800th largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 20,242nd largest worldwide. It lies 28 km from Washington.

Position in United States
#1,800of 3,112
LargestSmallest
Position in Maryland
#52of 102
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
United States
Region
Maryland
Rank in region
#52of 102
Distance to capital
28 km
to Washington
Elevation
51 m
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
39.099, -76.848
Record updated
2017-03-09
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.

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