Suburban Maryland

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Suburban Maryland is the largely residential and commercial area surrounding Washington, D.C., known for its commuter communities, shopping centers, and proximity to the nation’s capital.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commuter belt
metropolitan area region
adjacentTo Washington, D.C.
contains Beltsville, Maryland
Bethesda, Maryland
Bowie, Maryland
Chevy Chase, Maryland
Clarksburg, Maryland
Colesville, Maryland
College Park, Maryland
Gaithersburg
surface form: Gaithersburg, Maryland

Germantown, Maryland
Greenbelt, Maryland
Hyattsville, Maryland
Lanham, Maryland
Laurel, Maryland
Montgomery County
surface form: Montgomery County, Maryland

National Harbor, Maryland
Oxon Hill, Maryland
Potomac, Maryland
Prince George’s County, Maryland
Rockville, Maryland
Silver Spring, Maryland
Takoma Park, Maryland
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Wheaton, Maryland
parts of Charles County, Maryland
parts of Frederick County, Maryland
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasCharacteristic commercial centers
commuter communities
largely residential
shopping centers
hasEconomicSector biotechnology
defense contracting
education and research
federal government employment
hasInstitution Food and Drug Administration headquarters in White Oak
NIH Clinical Center
surface form: National Institutes of Health campus in Bethesda

University of Maryland
surface form: University of Maryland, College Park
hasShoppingArea Bethesda Row
National Harbor waterfront development
surface form: National Harbor retail district

The Mall at Prince Georges
Westfield Montgomery Mall
knownFor high proportion of federal workers
proximity to the nation’s capital
public transit access to Washington, D.C.
locatedIn Maryland
partOf Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area
Washington metropolitan area
servedBy Interstate 495
surface form: Capital Beltway (Interstate 495)

Interstate 270 NERFINISHED
MARC Train
surface form: MARC Train Service

U.S. Route 50 in Maryland
Washington Metro

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Metrorail servesRegion Suburban Maryland
Somerset, Maryland region Suburban Maryland
Kensington, Maryland region Suburban Maryland
National Capital Region hasMajorSubregion Suburban Maryland
WMATA Metrobus routes serves Suburban Maryland
this entity surface form: Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C.
MNCPPC regionServed Suburban Maryland
this entity surface form: Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C.