Salisbury, Maryland

Salisbury
Main Street in Salisbury
Main Street in Salisbury
Flag of Salisbury
Official seal of Salisbury
Motto: 
The Comfortable Side of Coastal[1]
Location in Wicomico County in Maryland
Location in Wicomico County in Maryland
Salisbury is located in Maryland
Salisbury
Salisbury
Location in Maryland
Salisbury is located in the United States
Salisbury
Salisbury
Salisbury (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°21′57″N 75°36′01″W / 38.36583°N 75.60028°W / 38.36583; -75.60028
Country United States
State Maryland
County Wicomico
Founded1732
Incorporated1854
Government
 • TypeStrong-mayor
 • MayorRandolph J. Taylor
 • City Council
Area
 • City14.28 sq mi (36.97 km2)
 • Land13.79 sq mi (35.70 km2)
 • Water0.49 sq mi (1.27 km2)  3.39%
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City33,050
 • Density2,397.53/sq mi (925.71/km2)
 • Urban98,081
 • Metro373,802
DemonymSalisburian
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP codes
21801-21804
Area code410, 443, 667
FIPS code24-69925
GNIS feature ID0591221
Websitesalisbury.md

Salisbury (/ˈsɔːlzbəri/ SAWLZ-bə-ree) is a city in and the county seat of Wicomico County, Maryland, United States.[5] Salisbury is the largest city in the state's Eastern Shore region, with a population of 33,050 at the 2020 census. Salisbury is the principal city of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is a commercial hub of the Delmarva Peninsula.

  1. ^ Arnett Muldrow, Salisbury, Maryland BrandTouch™ Manual (PDF), City of Salisbury, pp. 4, 5, retrieved August 23, 2021
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "Census Urban Area List". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
  4. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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