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Encyclopedia > Boyds, Maryland

Boyds, Maryland is located north of Washington, DC in Montgomery County, Maryland. Its ZIP Code is 20841. Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United... Montgomery County (colloquially known as MoCo or MoGoCo) is a suburban county located in the state of Maryland north of Washington, D.C.. Its county seat is Rockville, and its most populous community is Silver Spring. ... Official language(s) None Capital Annapolis Largest city Baltimore Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 42nd 32,160 km² 145 km 400 km 21 37°53N to 39°43N 75°4W to 79°33W Population  - Total (2000)  - Density Ranked 19th 5,296,486 165... Mr. ...


According to the United States 2000 Census [1], the ZCTA for the town of Boyds covers an area of 27.54 miles and has a population of 2,025 people. Black Hill Regional Park, and most notably Little Seneca Lake, are part of Boyds. The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAsâ„¢) are a new statistical entity developed by the United States Census Bureau for tabulating summary statistics from Census 2000. ...


However, since the 2000 Census, there has been enormous population growth in Boyds. Large, multi-thousand home developments such as "The Vistas," near the intersection of Route 118 and Richter Farm Road, have rapidly replaced farmland and forest throughout the Germantown and Clarksburg bordering sections of the town.


More recently, there has been some discussion as to the exact southern boundary of Boyds. Survey maps show that the town's southern boundary runs along Little Seneca Creek. Since the new multi-thousand home developments lie south of this creek, this means that technically these new communities are part of Germantown, MD. In addition, these communities have long been part of Germantown's Master Plan. However, the zip code of these new communities continue to be 20841, a part of Boyds and feeding into the Boyds post office. As a result, and for postal purposes, the southern border of Boyds, Maryland runs along Schaeffer Road, just south of these new communities. Germantown is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Maryland: Germantown, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Germantown, Baltimore County, Maryland Germantown, Montgomery County, Maryland -- This is the most common place referred to as Germantown, Maryland. ...


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