Gaithersburg

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Gaithersburg is a suburban city in Montgomery County, Maryland, known for its diverse population, biotech industry presence, and role as part of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

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Gaithersburg, Maryland 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 240
301
climate humid subtropical / humid continental transition
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Montgomery County
governmentType council–manager government
hasBiotechCluster Interstate 270 Technology Corridor
surface form: I-270 Technology Corridor
hasCommuterRailStation Gaithersburg station
hasDaylightSavingTime true
hasDemonym Gaithersburg resident
hasFederalFacility National Institute of Standards and Technology
surface form: National Institute of Standards and Technology headquarters
hasHighSchool Montgomery County Public Schools
surface form: Gaithersburg High School

Quince Orchard High School
hasHistoricDistrict Gaithersburg Historic District
hasInterstateHighway Interstate 270 NERFINISHED
hasMajorRoad Maryland Route 124
Maryland Route 355
hasMayor Jud Ashman
hasPark Bohrer Park
Seneca Creek State Park (nearby)
hasPlannedCommunity Kentlands Market Square
surface form: Kentlands

Lakelands
hasPublicTransitAgency Metrobus
Ride On bus system
hasRailService MARC Brunswick Line
hasSchoolDistrict Montgomery County Public Schools
hasShoppingArea Kentlands Market Square
Rio Lakefront
incorporated 1878
incorporatedAsCity 1968
isCountySeatOf false
isSuburbOf Washington, D.C.
knownFor biotechnology industry presence
diverse population
planned communities
locatedIn Washington metropolitan area
surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Germantown, Maryland
surface form: Germantown

North Branch Potomac River
surface form: North Potomac

Rockville, Maryland
surface form: Rockville
namedAfter Benjamin Gaither
originalName Log Town
partOf Interstate 270 Technology Corridor
surface form: I-270 Technology Corridor

Montgomery County
surface form: Montgomery County, Maryland
postalCodePrefix 20877
20878
state Maryland

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this entity surface form: Gaithersburg, Maryland
Maryland containsCity Gaithersburg
Montgomery County hasCity Gaithersburg
subject surface form: Montgomery County, Maryland
this entity surface form: Gaithersburg, Maryland
Rockville, Maryland hasNearbyCity Gaithersburg
this entity surface form: Gaithersburg, Maryland
this entity surface form: Gaithersburg, Maryland
this entity surface form: Gaithersburg, Maryland