Cecil County

Summary

Cecil County is a county of Maryland^[1]. It draws 275 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_maryland category, ranking #15 of 23).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cecil County is located in Maryland^[3].
• Cecil County is in the country of United States^[4].
• Cecil County is on the body of water Sassafras River^[5].
• Cecil County is on the body of water Chesapeake Bay^[6].
• Cecil County is on the body of water Susquehanna River^[7].
• Cecil County's instance of is recorded as county of Maryland^[8].
• Cecil County's capital is recorded as Elkton^[9].
• Cecil County's shares border with is recorded as Chester County^[10].
• Cecil County's shares border with is recorded as Lancaster County^[11].
• Cecil County's shares border with is recorded as New Castle County^[12].
• Cecil County's shares border with is recorded as Harford County^[13].
• Cecil County's shares border with is recorded as Kent County^[14].
• Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore is named after Cecil County^[15].
• Cecil County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cecilton^[16].
• Cecil County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Charlestown^[17].
• Cecil County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chesapeake City^[18].
• Cecil County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Elkton^[19].
• Cecil County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as North East^[20].
• Cecil County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Perryville^[21].
• Cecil County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Port Deposit^[22].
• Cecil County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rising Sun^[23].
• Cecil County's coat of arms is recorded as Seal of Cecil County, Maryland^[24].
• Cecil County's Commons category is recorded as Cecil County, Maryland^[25].
• Cecil County's has seal, badge, or sigil is recorded as Seal of Cecil County, Maryland^[26].
• 1674 marks the founding of Cecil County^[27].

Body

Geography

Cecil County is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Maryland^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Sassafras River^[5], a river^[28], in United States^[29]; Chesapeake Bay^[6], an estuary^[30], in United States^[31]; and Susquehanna River^[7], a river^[32], in United States^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Cecil County covers an area of {'amount': '+1082'}^[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+101108'}^[35], {'amount': '+101160'}^[36], {'amount': '+101601'}^[37], {'amount': '+101684'}^[38], {'amount': '+101913'}^[39], and {'amount': '+102382'}^[40].

Designation and Status

Cecil County's instance of is recorded as county of Maryland^[8].

History and Context

1674 marks the founding of Cecil County^[27]. Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore is named after it^[15].

Why It Matters

Cecil County draws 275 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_maryland category, ranking #15 of 23).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]