Carroll County

Summary

Carroll County is a county of Maryland^[1]. It draws 255 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_maryland category, ranking #11 of 23).^[2]

Key Facts

• Carroll County is located in Maryland^[3].
• Carroll County is in the country of United States^[4].
• Carroll County's instance of is recorded as county of Maryland^[5].
• Carroll County's capital is recorded as Westminster^[6].
• Carroll County's shares border with is recorded as York County^[7].
• Carroll County's shares border with is recorded as Baltimore County^[8].
• Carroll County's shares border with is recorded as Howard County^[9].
• Carroll County's shares border with is recorded as Frederick County^[10].
• Carroll County's shares border with is recorded as Adams County^[11].
• Charles Carroll of Carrollton is named after Carroll County^[12].
• Carroll County is part of Baltimore metropolitan area^[13].
• Carroll County's Commons category is recorded as Carroll County, Maryland^[14].
• 1837 marks the founding of Carroll County^[15].
• Carroll County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.57, 'lon': -77.02}^[16].
• Carroll County's official website is recorded as https://www.carrollcountymd.gov/^[17].
• Carroll County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carroll County, Maryland^[18].
• Carroll County has a population of {'amount': '+167134'}^[19].
• Carroll County has a population of {'amount': '+167233'}^[20].
• Carroll County has a population of {'amount': '+167271'}^[21].
• Carroll County has a population of {'amount': '+167210'}^[22].
• Carroll County has a population of {'amount': '+167564'}^[23].
• Carroll County has a population of {'amount': '+167627'}^[24].
• Carroll County has a population of {'amount': '+172891'}^[25].
• Carroll County's topic has template is recorded as Template:Carroll County, Maryland^[26].
• Carroll County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Carroll County, Maryland^[27].

Body

Geography

Carroll County is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Maryland^[3]. It is part of Baltimore metropolitan area^[13].

Physical Characteristics

Carroll County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1172'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+167134'}^[19], {'amount': '+167233'}^[20], {'amount': '+167271'}^[21], {'amount': '+167210'}^[22], {'amount': '+167564'}^[23], and {'amount': '+167627'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Carroll County's instance of is recorded as county of Maryland^[5].

History and Context

1837 marks the founding of Carroll County^[15]. Charles Carroll of Carrollton is named after it^[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Carroll County include carrollite^[29], a mineral species^[30].

Why It Matters

Carroll County draws 255 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_maryland category, ranking #11 of 23).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include carrollite^[29], a mineral species^[30].