Laurel
city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
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Summary
Laurel is a city in the United States[1]. Laurel ranks in the top 5% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,007 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Maryland Municipal League[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Prince George's County[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Shares border with: Savage[6]
- Postal code: 20707[7], 20708[8], 20709[9], 20723[10], 20724[11], 20725[12], 20726[13]
- Commons category: Laurel, Maryland[14]
- Located in time zone: Eastern Time Zone[15]
- Local dialing code: 301[16], 240[17]
- Inception: 1870[18]
- Official website: https://www.cityoflaurel.org/[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Laurel, Maryland[20]
- Population: 25,115[21], 30,060[22]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Laurel, Maryland[23]
- Official name: Laurel[24]
- List of monuments: list of Laurel, Maryland properties in the Maryland Historical Trust[25]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Laurel, Maryland[26]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Laurel, Maryland[27]
- Number of households: 9647[28]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Laurel, Maryland[29]
- Elevation above sea level: 50 m[30]
- Area: 12.385893 km²[31], 11.206039 km²[32]
- Water as percent of area: 0.5821 percent[33]
- Per capita income: 38,582 US dollars[34]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Laurel include Laurel[35], a town in the United States[36], in United States[37].
Why It Matters
Laurel has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Laurel is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
Entities named for Laurel include Laurel[35], a town in the United States[36], in United States[37].