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Silver Spring

Maryland · United States
City population
71,452
#540
in United States
#4
in Maryland
#8,053
worldwide
WashingtonSilver Spring
38.991, -77.026 · 11 km from Washington
City population
71,452
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in United States
#540
of 3,112 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#8,053
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of United States
0.0%
of the national population

About Silver Spring

Silver Spring is a city in Maryland, United States with a population of 71,452. It is the 540th largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 8,053rd largest worldwide. It lies 11 km from Washington.

Position in United States
#540of 3,112
LargestSmallest
Position in Maryland
#4of 102
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
United States
Region
Maryland
Rank in region
#4of 102
Distance to capital
11 km
to Washington
Elevation
104 m
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
38.991, -77.026
Record updated
2019-01-25
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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