Columbia, Maryland
Columbia is a census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland, United States.
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| Location of Columbia, Maryland Location of Columbia, Maryland | |
| Coordinates: 39°12′13″N 76°51′25″W / 39.20361°N 76.85694°W | |
| Country | 23x15px United States |
| State |  Maryland |
| County | File:Flag of Howard County, Maryland.svg Howard |
| Founded | June 21, 1967[2] |
| Founded by | James Rouse |
| Named for | Columbia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.2 sq mi (83.4 km2) |
| • Land | 31.9 sq mi (82.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Population (2010[3]) | |
| • Total | 99,615 |
| • Estimate (2015[4]) | 103,467 |
| • Density | 3,120/sq mi (1,204.7/km2) |
| The CDP includes areas not part of Columbia proper as defined by the Columbia Association. | |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 21044-21046 |
| FIPS code | 24-19125 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0590002 |
| Highways | I-95, US 29, MD 32, MD 100, MD 108, MD 175 |
| Website | columbiaassociation.com |
Columbia, Maryland Media
- View looking southwest - Blandair, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD HABS MD-1149-6.tif
Blandair, a historic plantation located in the center of Columbia
- Columbia Lake Front.jpg
The lakefront in Downtown Columbia sits upon Lake Kittamaqundi
- Columbia-Villages.svg
Map of the villages in Columbia
- Merriweather Post Pavilion.jpg
Merriweather Post Pavilion
- Virgin Mobile Freefest at Merriweather.jpg
The National playing at Virgin Mobile Freefest at Merriweather Post Pavilion
- Science Engineering and Technology building Howard Community College 2023-04-02 09-02-03.jpg
Science Engineering and Technology building at Howard Community College
- 2019-07-15 11 10 50 View south along Interstate 95 from the overpass for Maryland State Route 175 (Waterloo Road-Rouse Parkway) in Columbia, Howard County, Maryland.jpg
View south along Interstate 95 from the overpass for Maryland State Route 175 (Waterloo Road/Rouse Parkway) in Columbia, Howard County, Maryland
References
- ↑ "The Next America Revisited" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
- ↑ "Columbia Archives". Columbia Association. Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-01-23.
- ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Columbia CDP, Maryland". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 1, 2017.[dead link]
- ↑ "Age and Sex: 2015 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates (S0101): Columbia CDP, Maryland". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- ↑ Jones, Katie (June 1, 2017). "Little Patuxent Square mixed-use development opens in downtown Columbia". The Baltimore Sun. Archived from the original on September 25, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
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