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Also known as Waldorf, Maryland, Waldorf, MD

census designated place in Charles County, Maryland, United States

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Country
United States
State
Maryland
County
Charles
Named after
William Waldorf Astor
Type
No city government, Charles County Board of Commissioners
President board of commissioners
Reuben B. Collins II
Total
36.47 sq mi (94.46 km )
Land
36.24 sq mi (93.87 km )
Water
0.23 sq mi (0.59 km )
Elevation
207 ft (63 m)
Density
2,246.2/sq mi (867.26/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC−4 (EDT)
Zip codes
20601-20604
Area codes
301, 240
Fips code
24-81175
Gnis feature id
0588020

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Waldorf
Population
81410
Area
94.489937
Elevation
63
Image
Our Lady Help of Christians, Waldorf, MD.jpg
Households
28360
Dialing code
301
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postal code
20604
Commons category
Waldorf, Maryland
water as percent of area
0.7213
per capita income
41348
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Waldorf is a census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland, United States. Located 23 miles (37 km) south-southeast of Washington, D.C., Waldorf is part of Southern Maryland. Its population was 81,410 at the 2020 census. Waldorf has experienced dramatic growth, increasing its population 16-fold from fewer than 5,000 residents in 1980 to its current population. It is now the largest commercial and residential area in Southern Maryland as well as a major suburb in the Washington metropolitan area.

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