Cambridge, Maryland
Cambridge, Maryland | |
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City | |
Cambridge Creek at sunset | |
| Motto(s): "Living, Working, Relaxing...And Loving It" | |
Location in Dorchester County and the State of Maryland | |
| Coordinates: 38°33′59″N 76°4′37″W / 38.56639°N 76.07694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Dorchester |
| Incorporated | 1793 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lajan Cephas |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.95 sq mi (33.53 km2) |
| • Land | 10.65 sq mi (27.58 km2) |
| • Water | 2.30 sq mi (5.96 km2) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 13,096 |
| • Density | 1,230.02/sq mi (474.90/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 21613 |
| Area code | 410 |
| FIPS code | 24-12400 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0589879 |
| Website | www |
Cambridge is a city in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 13,096 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Dorchester County and the county's largest municipality. Cambridge is the fourth most populous city in Maryland's Eastern Shore region, after Salisbury, Elkton and Easton. Almost half of Cambridge's residents were African American in 2020.