Wildewood, Maryland
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Wildewood, Maryland | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 38°18′11″N 76°32′47″W / 38.30306°N 76.54639°W | |
| Country | |
| State | Maryland |
| County | St. Mary's |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.93 sq mi (7.58 km2) |
| • Land | 2.83 sq mi (7.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,821 |
| • Density | 2,767.3/sq mi (1,068.46/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area codes | 301, 240 |
| FIPS code | 24-84784 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2806311[2] |
Wildewood is a planned community and census-designated place (CDP) in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. It is in east-central St. Mary's County, 7 miles (11 km) east of Leonardtown, the county seat, and 58 miles (93 km) southeast of Washington, D.C. It is bordered to the east by the unincorporated community of California. Homesites feature large shade trees.
Wildewood was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census[2] which listed a population of 7,821.[3]
