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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AF%D8%A7" title="بيثيسدا – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="بيثيسدا" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betesda_(Merilend)" title="Betesda (Merilend) – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Betesda (Merilend)" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AA%D8%B2%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%8C_%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%86%D8%AF" title="بتزدا، مریلند – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="بتزدا، مریلند" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%8D%D1%82%D1%8D%D1%81%D0%B4%D0%B0" title="Бэтэсда – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Бэтэсда" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B4%D0%B0" title="Бетезда – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Бетезда" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(lungsod_sa_Tinipong_Bansa,_Maryland)" title="Bethesda (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Maryland) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Bethesda (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%92%CE%B7%CE%B8%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%B4%CE%AC_(%CE%97%CE%A0%CE%91)" title="Βηθεσδά (ΗΠΑ) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Βηθεσδά (ΗΠΑ)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-en mw-list-item"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda,_Maryland" title="Bethesda, Maryland – English" lang="en" hreflang="en" data-title="Bethesda, Maryland" data-language-autonym="English" data-language-local-name="English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda" title="Bethesda – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Bethesda" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AA%D8%B2%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%8C_%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%86%D8%AF" title="بتزدا، مریلند – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بتزدا، مریلند" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AA%D8%B2%D8%AF%D8%A7_(%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%86%D8%AF)" title="بتزدا (مريلند) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="بتزدا (مريلند)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B2%A0%EC%84%B8%EC%A6%88%EB%8B%A4_(%EB%A9%94%EB%A6%B4%EB%9E%9C%EB%93%9C%EC%A3%BC)" title="베세즈다 (메릴랜드주) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="베세즈다 (메릴랜드주)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda,_Maryland" title="Bethesda, Maryland – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Bethesda, Maryland" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda,_Maryland" title="Bethesda, Maryland – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Bethesda, Maryland" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%AA%27%D7%A1%D7%93%D7%94" title="בת'סדה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="בת'סדה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda,_Maryland" title="Bethesda, Maryland – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Bethesda, Maryland" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Terra_Mariae)" title="Bethesda (Terra Mariae) – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Bethesda (Terra Mariae)" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betesda" title="Betesda – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Betesda" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AF%D8%A7_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF" title="بيثيسدا ماريلاند – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="بيثيسدا ماريلاند" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%99%E3%82%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%80_(%E3%83%A1%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E5%B7%9E)" title="ベセスダ (メリーランド州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ベセスダ (メリーランド州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda" title="Bethesda – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Bethesda" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda" title="Bethesda – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Bethesda" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B4%D0%B0_(%D0%9C%D1%8D%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4)" title="Бетесда (Мэриленд) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Бетесда (Мэриленд)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8E%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AF%D8%A7" title="بێتیسدا – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="بێتیسدا" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B4%D0%B0_(%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4)" title="Бетесда (Мериленд) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Бетесда (Мериленд)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda,_Maryland" title="Bethesda, Maryland – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Bethesda, Maryland" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda,_Maryland" title="Bethesda, Maryland – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Bethesda, Maryland" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B4%D0%B0_(%D0%9C%D1%8D%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4)" title="Бетесда (Мэриленд) – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Бетесда (Мэриленд)" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda,_Maryland" title="Bethesda, Maryland – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Bethesda, Maryland" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B4%D0%B0_(%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4)" title="Бетесда (Меріленд) – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Бетесда (Меріленд)" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%AA%DA%BE%D8%B3%DA%88%D8%A7%D8%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%88" title="بیتھسڈا، میری لینڈ – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="بیتھسڈا، میری لینڈ" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vo mw-list-item"><a href="https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_(Maryland)" title="Bethesda (Maryland) – Volapük" lang="vo" hreflang="vo" data-title="Bethesda (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Volapük" data-language-local-name="Volapük" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Volapük</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%B4%9D%E5%A1%9E%E6%96%AF%E8%BE%BE_(%E9%A9%AC%E9%87%8C%E5%85%B0%E5%B7%9E)" title="贝塞斯达 (马里兰州) – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="贝塞斯达 (马里兰州)" data-language-autonym="中文" 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and the Connie Morella Library."><img alt="From top: Bethesda Meeting House, Bethesda's Madonna of the Trail statue, the National Institutes of Health, downtown Bethesda near the Bethesda Metro station, Bethesda Avenue at night, Bethesda Theatre, and the Connie Morella Library." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Bethesda_Montage.jpg/250px-Bethesda_Montage.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Bethesda_Montage.jpg/375px-Bethesda_Montage.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Bethesda_Montage.jpg/500px-Bethesda_Montage.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1500" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">From top: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bethesda_Meeting_House&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bethesda Meeting House (not yet started)">Bethesda Meeting House</a>, Bethesda's <a href="/wiki/Madonna_of_the_Trail" title="Madonna of the Trail">Madonna of the Trail</a> statue, the <a href="/wiki/National_Institutes_of_Health" title="National Institutes of Health">National Institutes of Health</a>, downtown Bethesda near the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bethesda_(Washington_Metro)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bethesda (Washington Metro) (not yet started)">Bethesda</a> <a href="/wiki/Washington_Metro" title="Washington Metro">Metro</a> station, Bethesda Avenue at night, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bethesda_Theatre&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bethesda Theatre (not yet started)">Bethesda Theatre</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Connie_Morella" title="Connie Morella">Connie Morella</a> Library.</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:BethesdaCDPmap.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Boundaries of Bethesda CDP from U.S. Census Bureau"><img alt="Boundaries of Bethesda CDP from U.S. Census Bureau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/BethesdaCDPmap.png/250px-BethesdaCDPmap.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/BethesdaCDPmap.png/375px-BethesdaCDPmap.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/BethesdaCDPmap.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="375" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Boundaries of Bethesda CDP from <a href="/wiki/U.S._Census_Bureau" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Census Bureau">U.S. Census Bureau</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Montgomery_County_Maryland_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Bethesda_Highlighted.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of Bethesda in Montgomery County, Maryland"><img alt="Location of Bethesda in Montgomery County, Maryland" 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class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r9430902">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Bethesda,_Maryland&params=38_59_5_N_77_6_47_W_region:US-MD_type:city(68056)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">38°59′5″N</span> <span class="longitude">77°6′47″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for 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class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Total</th><td class="infobox-data">13.33 sq mi (34.52 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">13.26 sq mi (34.35 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.07 sq mi (0.17 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">318 ft (97 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Total</th><td class="infobox-data">68,056</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">5,131.65/sq mi (1,981.30/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC−5</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern (EST)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%924" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−4">UTC−4</a> (EDT)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_Code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP Code">ZIP Codes</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">20800–20899</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area codes</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_codes_301_and_240" title="Area codes 301 and 240">301, 240</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">24-07125</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">0583184</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Bethesda</b> is an <a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">unincorporated community</a> and <a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">census-designated place</a> (CDP) in southern <a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Maryland" title="Montgomery County, Maryland">Montgomery County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>. It is northwest of <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> The <a href="/wiki/National_Institutes_of_Health" title="National Institutes of Health">National Institutes of Health</a> main campus and the <a href="/wiki/Walter_Reed_National_Military_Medical_Center" title="Walter Reed National Military Medical Center">Walter Reed National Military Medical Center</a> are in Bethesda. There are also corporate and government headquarters. </p><p>In April 2009, <i><a href="/wiki/Forbes" title="Forbes">Forbes</a></i> put Bethesda second on its list of "America's Most Livable Cities."<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bethesda is an unincorporated area. It has no official boundaries. The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a> says the center is at 38°59' North, 77°7' West. 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href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Maryland" title="Montgomery County, Maryland"><span class="region" style="color:#ffffff">Montgomery County, Maryland</span></a>, <span class="country-name">United States</span></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3" style="background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><div id="County_seat:_Rockville"><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat"><span style="color:#ffffff">County seat</span></a>: <b><a href="/wiki/Rockville,_Maryland" title="Rockville, Maryland"><span style="color:#ffffff">Rockville</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><a href="/wiki/City" title="City"><span style="color:#ffffff;">Cities</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gaithersburg,_Maryland" title="Gaithersburg, Maryland">Gaithersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockville,_Maryland" title="Rockville, Maryland">Rockville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takoma_Park,_Maryland" title="Takoma Park, Maryland">Takoma Park</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="6" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Map_of_Maryland_highlighting_Montgomery_County.svg/180px-Map_of_Maryland_highlighting_Montgomery_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Map_of_Maryland_highlighting_Montgomery_County.svg/270px-Map_of_Maryland_highlighting_Montgomery_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Map_of_Maryland_highlighting_Montgomery_County.svg/360px-Map_of_Maryland_highlighting_Montgomery_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1929" data-file-height="1009" 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href="/wiki/Glen_Echo,_Maryland" title="Glen Echo, Maryland">Glen Echo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kensington,_Maryland" title="Kensington, Maryland">Kensington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laytonsville,_Maryland" title="Laytonsville, Maryland">Laytonsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poolesville,_Maryland" title="Poolesville, Maryland">Poolesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset,_Maryland" title="Somerset, Maryland">Somerset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Grove,_Maryland" title="Washington Grove, Maryland">Washington Grove</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_incorporated_places_in_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of incorporated places in Maryland (not yet started)"><span style="color:#ffffff;">Villages &<br /> Special Tax Districts</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chevy_Chase_Section_Three,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chevy Chase Section Three, Maryland (not yet started)">Chevy Chase Section Three</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chevy_Chase_Section_Five,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland (not yet started)">Chevy Chase Section Five</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Drummond,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Drummond, Maryland (not yet started)">Drummond</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Friendship_Village,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Friendship Village, Maryland (not yet started)">Friendship Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martin%27s_Additions,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Martin's Additions, Maryland (not yet started)">Martin's Additions</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Chevy_Chase,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="North Chevy Chase, Maryland (not yet started)">North Chevy Chase</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oakmont,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Oakmont, Maryland (not yet started)">Oakmont</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place"><span style="color:#ffffff;">CDPs</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ashton-Sandy_Spring,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland (not yet started)">Ashton-Sandy Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aspen_Hill,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Aspen Hill, Maryland (not yet started)">Aspen Hill</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bethesda</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brookmont,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brookmont, Maryland (not yet started)">Brookmont</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burtonsville,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Burtonsville, Maryland (not yet started)">Burtonsville</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cabin_John,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cabin John, Maryland (not yet started)">Cabin John</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Calverton,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Calverton, Maryland (not yet started)">Calverton</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chevy_Chase_(CDP),_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chevy Chase (CDP), Maryland (not yet started)">Chevy Chase</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarksburg,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Clarksburg, Maryland (not yet started)">Clarksburg</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cloverly,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cloverly, Maryland (not yet started)">Cloverly</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colesville,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Colesville, Maryland (not yet started)">Colesville</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Damascus,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Damascus, Maryland (not yet started)">Damascus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darnestown,_Maryland" title="Darnestown, Maryland">Darnestown</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Derwood,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Derwood, Maryland (not yet started)">Derwood</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fairland,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fairland, Maryland (not yet started)">Fairland</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Forest_Glen,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Forest Glen, Maryland (not yet started)">Forest Glen</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Four_Corners,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Four Corners, Maryland (not yet started)">Four Corners</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Friendship_Village,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Friendship Village, Maryland (not yet started)">Friendship Heights Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germantown,_Montgomery_County,_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="Germantown, Montgomery County, Maryland">Germantown</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Glenmont,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Glenmont, Maryland (not yet started)">Glenmont</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hillandale,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hillandale, Maryland (not yet started)">Hillandale</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemp_Mill,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kemp Mill, Maryland (not yet started)">Kemp Mill</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Layhill,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Layhill, Maryland (not yet started)">Layhill</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leisure_World,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Leisure World, Maryland (not yet started)">Leisure World</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Montgomery_Village,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Montgomery Village, Maryland (not yet started)">Montgomery Village</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Bethesda,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="North Bethesda, Maryland (not yet started)">North Bethesda</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Kensington,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="North Kensington, Maryland (not yet started)">North Kensington</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Potomac,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="North Potomac, Maryland (not yet started)">North Potomac</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Olney,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Olney, Maryland (not yet started)">Olney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potomac,_Maryland" title="Potomac, Maryland">Potomac</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Redland,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Redland, Maryland (not yet started)">Redland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silver_Spring,_Maryland" title="Silver Spring, Maryland">Silver Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Kensington,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="South Kensington, Maryland (not yet started)">South Kensington</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Spencerville,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Spencerville, Maryland (not yet started)">Spencerville</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Travilah,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Travilah, Maryland (not yet started)">Travilah</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wheaton,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wheaton, Maryland (not yet started)">Wheaton</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=White_Oak,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="White Oak, Maryland (not yet started)">White Oak</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area"><span style="color:#ffffff;">Unincorporated<br />communities</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ashton,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ashton, Maryland (not yet started)">Ashton</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beallsville,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Beallsville, Maryland (not yet started)">Beallsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boyds,_Maryland" title="Boyds, Maryland">Boyds</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brinklow,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brinklow, Maryland (not yet started)">Brinklow</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carderock,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Carderock, Maryland (not yet started)">Carderock</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carole_Highlands,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Carole Highlands, Maryland (not yet started)">Carole Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chevy_Chase,_Maryland" title="Chevy Chase, Maryland">Chevy Chase</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chinatown,_Rockville&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chinatown, Rockville (not yet started)">Chinatown</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Comus,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Comus, Maryland (not yet started)">Comus</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dawsonville,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dawsonville, Maryland (not yet started)">Dawsonville</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dickerson,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dickerson, Maryland (not yet started)">Dickerson</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ednor,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ednor, Maryland (not yet started)">Ednor</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fairview,_Montgomery_County,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fairview, Montgomery County, Maryland (not yet started)">Fairview</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hyattstown,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hyattstown, Maryland (not yet started)">Hyattstown</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kentlands,_Gaithersburg,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kentlands, Gaithersburg, Maryland (not yet started)">Kentlands</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Norbeck,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Norbeck, Maryland (not yet started)">Norbeck</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Norwood,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Norwood, Maryland (not yet started)">Norwood</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seneca,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Seneca, Maryland (not yet started)">Seneca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Spring,_Maryland" title="Sandy Spring, Maryland">Sandy Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shady_Grove,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shady Grove, Maryland (not yet started)">Shady Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sherwood_Forest,_Montgomery_County,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sherwood Forest, Montgomery County, Maryland (not yet started)">Sherwood Forest</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles nomobile"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r9122492"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Washington–Arlington–Alexandria,_DC–VA–MD–WV_metropolitan_area" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r9122447"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:DCMetroArea" title="Template:DCMetroArea"><abbr title="View this 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Virginia">Alexandria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">DC</a>–<a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">VA</a>–<a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">MD</a>–<a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">WV</a> <a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">metropolitan area</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Principal cities (and <br /> city-like entities)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Maryland</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Silver_Spring,_Maryland" title="Silver Spring, Maryland">Silver Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockville,_Maryland" title="Rockville, Maryland">Rockville</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bethesda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaithersburg,_Maryland" title="Gaithersburg, Maryland">Gaithersburg</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Virginia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arlington_County,_Virginia" title="Arlington County, Virginia">Arlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexandria,_Virginia" title="Alexandria, Virginia">Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reston,_Virginia" title="Reston, Virginia">Reston</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">District of Columbia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="4" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2012-07-10_Washington_Monument.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="The Washington Monument" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/2012-07-10_Washington_Monument.jpg/95px-2012-07-10_Washington_Monument.jpg" decoding="async" width="95" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/2012-07-10_Washington_Monument.jpg/143px-2012-07-10_Washington_Monument.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/2012-07-10_Washington_Monument.jpg/190px-2012-07-10_Washington_Monument.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3004" data-file-height="4505" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-center mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Pentagon_US_Department_of_Defense_building.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="The Pentagon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/The_Pentagon_US_Department_of_Defense_building.jpg/95px-The_Pentagon_US_Department_of_Defense_building.jpg" decoding="async" width="95" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/The_Pentagon_US_Department_of_Defense_building.jpg/143px-The_Pentagon_US_Department_of_Defense_building.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/The_Pentagon_US_Department_of_Defense_building.jpg/190px-The_Pentagon_US_Department_of_Defense_building.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2734" data-file-height="1726" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Counties (and <br /> county equivalents)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Maryland</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Calvert_County,_Maryland" title="Calvert County, Maryland">Calvert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_County,_Maryland" title="Charles County, Maryland">Charles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="Frederick County, Maryland">Frederick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Maryland" title="Montgomery County, Maryland">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_George%27s_County,_Maryland" title="Prince George's County, Maryland">Prince George's</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Virginia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arlington_County,_Virginia" title="Arlington County, Virginia">Arlington</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexandria,_Virginia" title="Alexandria, Virginia">Alexandria city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarke_County,_Virginia" title="Clarke County, Virginia">Clarke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culpeper_County,_Virginia" title="Culpeper County, Virginia">Culpeper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfax_County,_Virginia" title="Fairfax County, Virginia">Fairfax</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fairfax,_Virginia" title="Fairfax, Virginia">Fairfax city</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falls_Church,_Virginia" title="Falls Church, Virginia">Falls Church city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fauquier_County,_Virginia" title="Fauquier County, Virginia">Fauquier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loudoun_County,_Virginia" title="Loudoun County, Virginia">Loudoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Prince William County, Virginia">Prince William</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manassas,_Virginia" title="Manassas, Virginia">Manassas city</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manassas_Park,_Virginia" title="Manassas Park, Virginia">Manassas Park city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rappahannock_County,_Virginia" title="Rappahannock County, Virginia">Rappahannock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spotsylvania_County,_Virginia" title="Spotsylvania County, Virginia">Spotsylvania</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fredericksburg,_Virginia" title="Fredericksburg, Virginia">Fredericksburg city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stafford_County,_Virginia" title="Stafford County, Virginia">Stafford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_County,_Virginia" title="Warren County, Virginia">Warren</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">District of Columbia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> itself</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other Outlying Areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_West_Virginia" title="Jefferson County, West Virginia">Jefferson County, West Virginia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See Also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baltimore%E2%80%93Washington_metropolitan_area&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area (not yet started)">Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area</a> (CSA)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Northeast_megalopolis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Northeast megalopolis (not yet started)">Northeast megalopolis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">The District of Columbia itself, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Independent_city_(Virginia)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Independent city (Virginia) (not yet started)">Virginia's incorporated cities</a>, are <a href="/wiki/County-equivalent" title="County-equivalent">county equivalents</a>. Virginia's incorporated cities are listed under their surrounding county. The incorporated cities bordering more than one county (<a href="/wiki/Alexandria,_Virginia" title="Alexandria, Virginia">Alexandria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Falls_Church,_Virginia" title="Falls Church, Virginia">Falls Church</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fredericksburg,_Virginia" title="Fredericksburg, Virginia">Fredericksburg</a>) are listed under the county they were part of before incorporation as a city. Some <a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_areas" class="mw-redirect" title="Unincorporated areas">unincorporated areas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">census-designated places</a> like <a href="/wiki/Silver_Spring,_Maryland" title="Silver Spring, Maryland">Silver Spring</a> and <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bethesda</a> in Maryland, <a href="/wiki/Reston,_Virginia" title="Reston, Virginia">Reston</a> in Virginia, as well as the <a href="/wiki/Arlington_County,_Virginia" title="Arlington County, Virginia">County of Arlington</a> in Virginia are also treated as city-like entities (or principal cities) even though they have not been legally incorporated as such.</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles nomobile"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r9122492"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="State_of_Maryland" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks 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title="Allegheny Mountains">Allegheny Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_coastal_plain" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlantic coastal plain">Atlantic Coastal Plain</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baltimore-Washington_Metropolitan_Area&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area (not yet started)">Baltimore‑Washington Metro Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Ridge_Mountains" title="Blue Ridge Mountains">Blue Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_Bay" title="Chesapeake Bay">Chesapeake</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cumberland_Valley&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cumberland Valley (not yet started)">Cumberland Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Delaware Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delmarva_Peninsula" title="Delmarva Peninsula">Delmarva Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Shore_of_Maryland" title="Eastern Shore of Maryland">Eastern Shore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piedmont_(United_States)" title="Piedmont (United States)">Piedmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridge-and-valley_Appalachians" class="mw-redirect" title="Ridge-and-valley Appalachians">Ridge and Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southern_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Southern Maryland (not yet started)">Southern Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Western_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Western Maryland (not yet started)">Western Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Western_Shore_of_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Western Shore of Maryland (not yet started)">Western Shore</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_incorporated_places_in_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of incorporated places in Maryland (not yet started)">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aberdeen,_Maryland" title="Aberdeen, Maryland">Aberdeen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annapolis,_Maryland" title="Annapolis, Maryland">Annapolis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowie,_Maryland" title="Bowie, Maryland">Bowie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cambridge,_Maryland" title="Cambridge, Maryland">Cambridge</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=College_Park,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="College Park, Maryland (not yet started)">College Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland,_Maryland" title="Cumberland, Maryland">Cumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaithersburg,_Maryland" title="Gaithersburg, Maryland">Gaithersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenbelt,_Maryland" title="Greenbelt, Maryland">Greenbelt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagerstown,_Maryland" title="Hagerstown, Maryland">Hagerstown</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Havre_de_Grace,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Havre de Grace, Maryland (not yet started)">Havre de Grace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurel,_Maryland" title="Laurel, Maryland">Laurel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockville,_Maryland" title="Rockville, Maryland">Rockville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury,_Maryland" title="Salisbury, Maryland">Salisbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takoma_Park,_Maryland" title="Takoma Park, Maryland">Takoma Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westminster,_Maryland" title="Westminster, Maryland">Westminster</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_incorporated_places_in_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of incorporated places in Maryland (not yet started)">Towns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bel_Air,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bel Air, Maryland (not yet started)">Bel Air</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brunswick,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brunswick, Maryland (not yet started)">Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denton,_Maryland" title="Denton, Maryland">Denton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Easton,_Maryland" title="Easton, Maryland">Easton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elkton,_Maryland" title="Elkton, Maryland">Elkton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_City,_Maryland" title="Ocean City, Maryland">Ocean City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Deposit,_Maryland" title="Port Deposit, Maryland">Port Deposit</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_census-designated_places_in_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of census-designated places in Maryland (not yet started)">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arbutus,_Maryland" title="Arbutus, Maryland">Arbutus</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arnold,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arnold, Maryland (not yet started)">Arnold</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aspen_Hill,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Aspen Hill, Maryland (not yet started)">Aspen Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baltimore_Highlands,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Baltimore Highlands, Maryland (not yet started)">Baltimore Highlands</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bethesda</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Camp_Springs,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Camp Springs, Maryland (not yet started)">Camp Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carney,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Carney, Maryland (not yet started)">Carney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catonsville,_Maryland" title="Catonsville, Maryland">Catonsville</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chillum,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chillum, Maryland (not yet started)">Chillum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Maryland" title="Clinton, Maryland">Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cockeysville-Hunt_Valley,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cockeysville-Hunt Valley, Maryland (not yet started)">Cockeysville-Hunt Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colesville,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Colesville, Maryland (not yet started)">Colesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbia,_Maryland" title="Columbia, Maryland">Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crofton,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Crofton, Maryland (not yet started)">Crofton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dundalk,_Maryland" title="Dundalk, Maryland">Dundalk</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Edgewood,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Edgewood, Maryland (not yet started)">Edgewood</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eldersburg,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Eldersburg, Maryland (not yet started)">Eldersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elkridge,_Maryland" title="Elkridge, Maryland">Elkridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ellicott_City,_Maryland" title="Ellicott City, Maryland">Ellicott City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Essex, Maryland (not yet started)">Essex</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fairland,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fairland, Maryland (not yet started)">Fairland</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ferndale,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ferndale, Maryland (not yet started)">Ferndale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Washington,_Maryland" title="Fort Washington, Maryland">Fort Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germantown,_Montgomery_County,_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="Germantown, Montgomery County, Maryland">Germantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Burnie,_Maryland" title="Glen Burnie, Maryland">Glen Burnie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Green_Haven,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Green Haven, Maryland (not yet started)">Green Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hillcrest_Heights,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hillcrest Heights, Maryland (not yet started)">Hillcrest Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Landover,_Maryland" title="Landover, Maryland">Landover</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Langley_Park,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Langley Park, Maryland (not yet started)">Langley Park</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lanham,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lanham, Maryland (not yet started)">Lanham</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lansdowne,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lansdowne, Maryland (not yet started)">Lansdowne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lochearn,_Maryland" title="Lochearn, Maryland">Lochearn</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lutherville,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lutherville, Maryland (not yet started)">Lutherville</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Middle_River,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Middle River, Maryland (not yet started)">Middle River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Milford_Mill,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Milford Mill, Maryland (not yet started)">Milford Mill</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Montgomery_Village,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Montgomery Village, Maryland (not yet started)">Montgomery Village</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Odenton,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Odenton, Maryland (not yet started)">Odenton</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Olney,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Olney, Maryland (not yet started)">Olney</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Owings_Mills,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Owings Mills, Maryland (not yet started)">Owings Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxon_Hill,_Maryland" title="Oxon Hill, Maryland">Oxon Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Parkville,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Parkville, Maryland (not yet 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