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Maryland is a Mid-Atlantic state that's defined by its abundant waterways and coastlines on the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean. Its largest city, Baltimore, has a long history as a major seaport. Fort McHenry, birthplace of the U.S. national anthem, sits at the mouth of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, home to the National Aquarium and Maryland Science Center. ― Google
Founded: July 4, 1776
Population: 6.165 million (2021)
Unemployment rate: 4.3% (Nov 2022)
Governor: Wes Moore (Democratic Party)
Motto: Fatti maschii, parole femine
Senators: Ben Cardin (Democratic Party), Chris Van Hollen (Democratic Party)