Rockville, Maryland

Coordinates: 39°5′1″N 77°8′54″W / 39.08361°N 77.14833°W / 39.08361; -77.14833
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Rockville, Maryland
The Mayor and Council of Rockville[1]
Flag of Rockville, Maryland
Official seal of Rockville, Maryland
Official logo of Rockville, Maryland
Motto: 
"Get into it!"
Location in the State of Maryland
Location in the State of Maryland
Coordinates: 39°5′1″N 77°8′54″W / 39.08361°N 77.14833°W / 39.08361; -77.14833
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyMontgomery
Founded1717
Incorporated1860
Government
 • MayorPhyllis Marcuccio
Area
 • City13.4 sq mi (34.8 km2)
 • Land13.4 sq mi (34.8 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
451 ft (137 m)
Population
 (2007)
 • City58,706
 • Density4,381.0/sq mi (1,687.0/km2)
 • Metro
5,306,565
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code301
FIPS code24-67675
GNIS feature ID0586901
Websitehttp://www.rockvillemd.gov/

Rockville is the county seat of Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. According to the 2007 census update, the city had a total population of 58,706, making it the third largest city in Maryland.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Section 1. - City Incorporated; General Powers". Rockville City Code: General Ordinances of the City. Rockville, Maryland: The Mayor and Council of Rockville. February 26, 1990. Retrieved March 17, 2015. The inhabitants of the City of Rockville, Montgomery County, are a body corporate by the name of "The Mayor and Council of Rockville," and by that name may have perpetual succession, sue and be sued, and have and use a common seal. (Res. No. 8-78; Res. No. 24-60)
  2. "Table 4: Annual Estimates of the Population for Incorporated Places in Maryland, Listed Alphabetically: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 22, 2008.