Rockville is the largest incorporated city in Montgomery County, Maryland, although the nearby census-designated place of Germantown is more populous. The 2010 census tabulated Rockville's population at 61,209, making it the third largest incorporated city in Maryland, behind Baltimore and Frederick. It is the county seat and is a major incorporated city of Montgomery County and forms part of the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area. Rockville is a city located in the central region of Montgomery County, Maryland. Acorn Park, tucked away in an area of south Silver Spring away from the main downtown area, is believed to be the site of the original spring.
The community has recently undergone a significant renaissance, with the addition of major retail, residential, and office developments.Silver Spring takes its name from a mica -flecked spring discovered there in 1840 by Francis Preston Blair, who subsequently bought much of the surrounding land. The population density of this CBD area of Silver Spring was 15,600 per square mile all within 360 acres (1.5 km 2) and approximately 2.5 square miles (6 km 2) in the CBD/downtown area. As of 2004, the Central Business District (CBD) held 7,254,729 square feet (673,986 m 2) of office space, 5216 dwelling units and 17.6 acres (71,000 m 2) of parkland. The urbanized, oldest, and southernmost part of Silver Spring is a major business hub that lies at the north apex of Washington, D.C. It had a population of 76,716 according to 2013 estimates by the United States Census Bureau, making it the fourth most populous place in Maryland, after Baltimore, Columbia, and Germantown. Silver Spring is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Other cities in the 301 area code include: Frederick, Laurel, Beltsville, Greenbelt, Waldorf, Hagerstown, Chevy Chase, Capitol Heights, Cumberland, Glenn Dale, Kensington, Oxon Hill, Mount Rainier, Gaithersburg, Bowie, Upper Marlboro, Suitland, Myersville, Lanham, Fort Washington, Temple Hills, Leonardtown, Cabin John, Damascus, College Park, Brandywine, Sandy Spring, Lexington Park, La Plata, Indian Head, Oakland, Clinton, Columbia, Ashton, Poolesville, New Market, Glen Echo, Patuxent River, Frostburg, Mechanicsville, Keedysville, Mount Airy, Bryans Road, Brunswick, Walkersville, Adamstown, Williamsport, Hancock, Clear Spring, Tall Timbers, Baltimore, Odenton, Great Mills, Hollywood, Edgewater, Thurmont, Middletown, Smithsburg, Emmitsburg, North Beach, Hughesville, Westernport, Lonaconing, Mount Savage, Grantsville, Friendsville, Accident, Kitzmiller, Oldtown, Luke, Swanton, Avenue, Bittinger, Cascade, Issue, Nanjemoy, Ridge, Annapolis, Monrovia, and Mc Henry.Ībout Silver Spring, Rockville, and Hyattsville, Maryland The most populous cities in area code 301 are: Silver Spring, Rockville, Hyattsville, Bethesda, and Montgomery Village.
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