Baltimore Metropolitan Area
- Baltimore Metropolitan Area
The Baltimore-Towson Metropolitan Statistical Area is a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in Maryland as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB). In 2007, its population was estimated at 2,668,056 by the Census Bureau, making it the 20th most populous MSA in the country. [ [http://www.census.gov/popest/estimates.php July 1, 2007 Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area Population Estimates Available] ]
Composition
The area includes the following counties: [cite web
url=http://www.bls.gov/ro3/fax_9599.htm
title=Current Employment Statistics (CES) Metropolitan Area Definitions
publisher=Bureau of Labor Statistics
date=November 14, 2005
accessdate=2008-02-19] [cite web
url=http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/bulletins/b03-04_attach.pdf
title=MSA Bulletin 2003 Attachment, Revised 07/07/03
publisher=Office of Management and Budget
accessdate=2008-02-20]
*Baltimore
*Anne Arundel County
*Baltimore County
*Carroll County
*Harford County
*Howard County
*Queen Anne's County
Principal cities
The metropolitan area includes the following principal communities :
* Baltimore, Maryland
* Towson, Maryland
It also includes several other communities (not necessarily incorporated as cities or towns):
* Aberdeen, Maryland
* Annapolis, Maryland
* Catonsville, Maryland
* Columbia, Maryland
* Dundalk, Maryland
* Ellicott City, Maryland
* Glen Burnie, Maryland
* Owings Mills, Maryland
* Westminster, Maryland
ee also
* Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area
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