Fort Meade, Maryland | |
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![]() Location of Fort Meade, Maryland | |
Coordinates: 39°6′18″N 76°44′29″W / 39.10500°N 76.74139°W | |
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Named for | George Meade |
Area | |
• Total | 8.09 sq mi (20.96 km2) |
• Land | 8.08 sq mi (20.93 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 180 ft (50 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,324 |
• Density | 1,153.67/sq mi (445.42/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 20755 |
Area code | 410 |
FIPS code | 24-29400 |
Fort Meade is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 9,327 at the 2010 census.[2] It is the home to the National Security Agency, Central Security Service, United States Cyber Command and the Defense Information Systems Agency, which are located on the U.S. Army post Fort George G. Meade.