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Das Charles County ist ein County im Bundesstaat Maryland der Vereinigten Staaten. Bei der Volkszählung im Jahr 2020 hatte das County 166.617 Einwohner und eine Bevölkerungsdichte von 139,6 Einwohnern pro Quadratkilometer. Der Verwaltungssitz (County Seat) ist La Plata.
Charles County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the population was 166,617. The county seat is La Plata. The county was named for Charles Calvert (1637–1715), third Baron Baltimore. Charles County is part of the Washington metropolitan area and the Southern Maryland region.
Charles, county, southern Maryland, U.S., bounded by the Potomac River to the south and west, Mattawoman Creek to the north, and the Patuxent and Wicomico rivers to the east. It is linked to Virginia across the Potomac by the Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
History and Heritage. Home to what was once the largest seaport on the East Coast, in Historic Port Tobacco, some of the signers of the Declaration of Independence lived or passed through here. Founded in 1641, St. Ignatius is the oldest Catholic Parishes in continuous service in the United States.
Charles County was established in 1658 and named after the third Baron Baltimore, Charles Calvert. Benedict was established in 1683 and became one of the first ports on the Patuxent River (and later during the War of 1812 the British landed there on their way to burn the White House and Capitol).
Das Charles County[1] ist ein County im Bundesstaat Maryland der Vereinigten Staaten. Bei der Volkszählung im Jahr 2020 hatte das County 166.617 Einwohner und eine Bevölkerungsdichte von 139,6 Einwohnern pro Quadratkilometer.[2] Der Verwaltungssitz ist La Plata.
200 Baltimore Street, La Plata, Maryland 20646 Phone: 301-645-0550 Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
