Charlestown, Maryland
| Charlestown, Maryland | ||
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 Location of Charlestown, Maryland |
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| Coordinates: 39°34′36″N 75°58′40″W / 39.57667°N 75.97778°WCoordinates: 39°34′36″N 75°58′40″W / 39.57667°N 75.97778°W | ||
| Country | United States | |
| State | Maryland | |
| County | Cecil | |
| Government | ||
| • President | Bruce Hechmer | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1.51 sq mi (3.91 km2) | |
| • Land | 1.19 sq mi (3.08 km2) | |
| • Water | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2) | |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) | |
| Population (2010) | ||
| • Total | 1,183 | |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,189 | |
| • Density | 994.1/sq mi (383.8/km2) | |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) | |
| ZIP code | 21914 | |
| Area code(s) | 410 | |
| FIPS code | 24-15400 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 0589939 | |
| Website | http://www.charlestownmd.org/ | |
Charlestown is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,183 at the 2010 census.
It is the location of Charlestown Historic District and Indian Queen Tavern and Black's Store, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
Charlestown is located at 39°34′36″N 75°58′40″W / 39.57667°N 75.97778°W (39.576617, -75.977888).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.51 square miles (3.91 km2), of which, 1.19 square miles (3.08 km2) is land and 0.32 square miles (0.83 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,183 people, 454 households, and 324 families residing in the town. The population density was 994.1 inhabitants per square mile (383.8/km2). There were 550 housing units at an average density of 462.2 per square mile (178.5/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 94.8% White, 3.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.5% of the population.
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