Towson
suburb of Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Summary
Towson is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. Towson ranks in the top 0.75% of census designated place in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,966 views/month, #72 of 9,562).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Baltimore County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Shares border with: Lutherville-Timonium[5], Lake Walker[6]
- Postal code: 21204[7], 21252[8], 21284[9], 21285[10], 21286[11]
- Commons category: Towson, Maryland[12]
- Local dialing code: 410[13]
- Inception: 1750[14]
- Official website: http://www.towson.com[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Towson, Maryland[16]
- Population: 55,197[17], 59,553[18]
- Capital of: Baltimore County[19]
- Official name: Towson[20]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Towson, Maryland[21]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Towson, Maryland[22]
- Number of households: 21,013[23]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Towson, Maryland[24]
- Elevation above sea level: 141 m[25]
- Area: 37.004644 km²[26], 36.992028 km²[27]
- Water as percent of area: 0.9549 percent[28]
- Located in the statistical territorial entity: Baltimore metropolitan area[29]
- Per capita income: 49,758 US dollars[30]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Towson include Baltimore metropolitan area[31], a metropolitan statistical area[32], in United States[33].
Why It Matters
Towson has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Towson is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
Entities named for Towson include Baltimore metropolitan area[31], a metropolitan statistical area[32], in United States[33].