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{{Image|Annapolis 20201109.jpg|right|350px|Aerial view of downtown Annapolis, Maryland, including the US Naval Academy; the state capitol building is near the top center.}} | {{Image|Annapolis 20201109.jpg|right|350px|Aerial view of downtown Annapolis, Maryland, including the US Naval Academy; the state capitol building is near the top center.}} | ||
'''Annapolis''' is a small city located on the Chesapeak Bay with a population of 40,812 in the 2020 census. It is | '''Annapolis''' is a small city located on the Chesapeak Bay with a population of 40,812 in the 2020 census. It is the capital of [[Maryland]] and is adjacent to the [[United States Naval Academy]]. The city lies 25 miles south of [[Baltimore, Maryland]] and 30 miles east of [[Washington, D.C.]]. | ||
An unqualified use of the word "Annapolis" often refers to the Naval Academy. | An unqualified use of the word "Annapolis" often refers to the Naval Academy. | ||
The area is subject to flooding and, due to climate change, this problem is expected to worsen substantially in coming years. | The area is subject to flooding and, due to climate change, this problem is expected to worsen substantially in coming years. | ||
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Annapolis is a small city located on the Chesapeak Bay with a population of 40,812 in the 2020 census. It is the capital of Maryland and is adjacent to the United States Naval Academy. The city lies 25 miles south of Baltimore, Maryland and 30 miles east of Washington, D.C..
An unqualified use of the word "Annapolis" often refers to the Naval Academy.
The area is subject to flooding and, due to climate change, this problem is expected to worsen substantially in coming years.