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Also known as Fort Meade, Maryland, Fort Meade, MD

census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Maryland
County
Anne Arundel
Named after
George Meade
Total
8.09 sq mi (20.96 km )
Land
8.08 sq mi (20.93 km )
Water
0.012 sq mi (0.03 km )
Elevation
180 ft (55 m)
Density
1,153.6/sq mi (445.42/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC−4 (EDT)
Fips code
24-29400

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Encyclopedic overview

Fort Meade is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 9,324 at the 2020 census. It is the home to the National Security Agency, Central Security Service, United States Cyber Command and the Defense Information Systems Agency, which are located on the U.S. Army post Fort George G. Meade.

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fort Meade” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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