Salisbury

Also known as Salisbury, Maryland, Salisbury, MD

city in southeastern Maryland, United States

AI overview

Salisbury is a city located in southeastern Maryland that serves as a regional hub for the area. It is the largest city on the Delmarva Peninsula and plays an important economic and cultural role in its region.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: county seat
Official name: Salisbury
Country: United States
Located in: Wicomico County
Population: 33050
Area: 35.899376
Elevation: 8
Time zone: Eastern Time Zone
Capital of: Wicomico County
Shares border with: Delmar
Official website: www.ci.salisbury.md.us
Image: Salisbury MD Main Street.jpg
Households: 12705

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category of associated people: Category:People from Salisbury, Maryland
twinned administrative body: Salisbury
Commons category: Salisbury, Maryland
topic's main category: Category:Salisbury, Maryland
inception: 1732-00-00
P8168: Glina
P12749: William Sidney Mount
water as percent of area: 3.3593
per capita income: 23866
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
postal code: 21804

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Encyclopedic overview

Salisbury (/ˈsɔːlzbəri/ SAWLZ-bə-ree) is a city in and the county seat of Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. Salisbury is the largest city in the state's Eastern Shore region, with a population of 33,050 at the 2020 census. Salisbury is the principal city of the Salisbury, Maryland Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is a commercial hub of the Delmarva Peninsula.

History

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