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1817:Falls Church
1715:Spotsylvania
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1527:Gaithersburg
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1340:Dares Beach
1335:Chaneyville
1311:communities
1293:St. Leonard
1268:Huntingtown
1212:North Beach
1180:County seat
1105:January 31,
1080:January 25,
1033:January 25,
768:other races
741:2000 census
715:other races
681:2010 census
474: /
366:North Beach
133: /
1859:Categories
1813:Alexandria
1623:Montgomery
1579:Washington
1558:Alexandria
1532:Germantown
1411:Ghost town
1390:Sunderland
1273:Long Beach
1258:Drum Point
918:August 24,
824:August 24,
805:References
745:As of the
685:As of the
459:38°42′27″N
346:feature ID
254:Population
118:38°42′27″N
1644:Arlington
1618:Frederick
1553:Arlington
1517:Rockville
1512:Frederick
1395:Wallville
1350:Johnstown
1003:April 23,
972:0190-8286
871:April 26,
462:76°32′4″W
448:Geography
403:In 2003,
334:FIPS code
322:Area code
276:Time zone
246:Elevation
121:76°32′4″W
1837:Bethesda
1780:See also
1727:Stafford
1683:Fauquier
1661:Culpeper
1637:Virginia
1601:Maryland
1546:Virginia
1522:Bethesda
1500:Maryland
1385:Stoakley
1298:Solomons
977:July 29,
944:July 29,
896:July 28,
849:June 25,
772:Hispanic
762:, 0.96%
758:, 0.96%
754:, 6.22%
719:Hispanic
697:, 10.6%
374:Maryland
338:24-56300
310:ZIP code
182:Maryland
1688:Loudoun
1666:Fairfax
1613:Charles
1608:Calvert
1325:Barstow
1320:Adelina
1263:Dunkirk
1055:June 4,
709:, 0.1%
705:, 0.8%
701:, 0.3%
388:History
354:Website
349:0590888
201:Calvert
147:Country
1841:Reston
1807:, are
1752:itself
1732:Warren
1656:Clarke
1563:Reston
1420:Wilson
1400:Wilson
1365:Parran
1360:Mutual
1345:Dowell
1330:Bowens
1283:Owings
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776:Latino
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687:census
624:−22.0%
549:129.9%
504:Census
189:County
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1537:Bowie
1309:Other
1278:Lusby
1198:Towns
764:Asian
752:White
707:Asian
695:White
664:2,146
649:1,978
639:60.3%
634:1,880
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609:97.6%
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315:20714
304:(EDT)
302:UTC-4
281:UTC-5
262:2,146
169:State
1835:and
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1234:CDPs
1107:2008
1082:2013
1057:2015
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1005:2011
979:2024
968:ISSN
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513:Note
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440:and
344:GNIS
217:Area
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78:Logo
64:Seal
54:Flag
33:Town
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