Maryland is a Southern state of 23 counties and 1 independent city, with Annapolis as its capital. These five free printable maps cover its outline, its largest cities, its counties and independent cities and the four states it borders, with an answer key for the neighbors quiz.
To download a single map, click its image and it opens as a one-page PDF. To get all five maps together, plus the quiz answer key, press the Download all 5 Maryland maps button below the last map.
Blank Map of Maryland
The state outline on its own, for labeling, coloring or tracing.
Labeled Map of Maryland
Annapolis, the capital, is marked with a star. Baltimore, Hagerstown, St. Charles and Cumberland are marked with dots, and the neighboring states are named around the edge.
Maryland County Map
All 23 counties and 1 independent city drawn and named.
Neighbors of Maryland Quiz
Four numbered circles, one on each bordering state. Students write the names on the lines. The answer key is the last page of the PDF.
Where Is Maryland?
Maryland shaded on a map of the United States.
Maryland Facts
| Capital | Annapolis |
| Largest city | Baltimore |
| Population | 6,177,224 (2020 Census) |
| Area | 12,406 sq mi (32,131 km²) |
| Counties | 23 (plus 1 independent city) |
| Statehood | April 28, 1788 (7th state) |
| Nickname | Old Line State |
| Motto | Fatti maschii, parole femine |
| Highest point | Hoye-Crest, 3,346 ft (1,020 m) |
| Borders | Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia; Atlantic Ocean |
Sources: US Census Bureau (2020 Census, cartographic boundary files), Wikidata.
Largest Cities in Maryland
| City | Population (2020) |
|---|---|
| Baltimore | 585,708 |
| Frederick | 78,171 |
| Gaithersburg | 69,657 |
| Rockville | 67,117 |
| Bowie | 58,329 |
| Hagerstown | 43,527 |
Maryland’s 23 Counties, 1 Independent City and County Seats
The largest county by area is Frederick County. The most populous is Montgomery County, home to Rockville. Every county below is drawn on the county map.
| County | County seat | Population (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| Allegany | Cumberland | 68,106 |
| Anne Arundel | Annapolis | 588,261 |
| Baltimore | Towson | 854,535 |
| Baltimore (city) | — | 585,708 |
| Calvert | Prince Frederick | 92,783 |
| Caroline | Denton | 33,293 |
| Carroll | Westminster | 172,891 |
| Cecil | Elkton | 103,725 |
| Charles | La Plata | 166,617 |
| Dorchester | Cambridge | 32,531 |
| Frederick | Frederick | 271,717 |
| Garrett | Oakland | 28,806 |
| Harford | Bel Air | 260,924 |
| Howard | Ellicott City | 332,317 |
| Kent | Chestertown | 19,198 |
| Montgomery | Rockville | 1,062,061 |
| Prince George’s | Upper Marlboro | 967,201 |
| Queen Anne’s | Centreville | 49,874 |
| Somerset | Princess Anne | 24,620 |
| St. Mary’s | Leonardtown | 113,777 |
| Talbot | Easton | 37,526 |
| Washington | Hagerstown | 154,705 |
| Wicomico | Salisbury | 103,588 |
| Worcester | Snow Hill | 52,460 |
States That Border Maryland
Maryland shares land borders with four states: Delaware to the east, Virginia to the southwest, West Virginia to the west and Pennsylvania to the northwest. The Potomac River forms part of the border with Virginia and West Virginia. It has a coastline on the Atlantic Ocean.
For the whole country, see the blank United States map with states, or browse all printable maps.
Connect the dots: draw the outline of Maryland with the free Maryland dot-to-dot, in color and black and white.
About These Maps
These maps are made by Tim van de Vall for Tim’s Printables. The outlines come from US Census Bureau boundary files, simplified so the lines print cleanly, and the facts and figures come from the 2020 Census and Wikidata. Every sheet is sized for US Letter paper and is free to print for home and classroom use.
