Washington County is a county in the western part of Maryland . The county seat is the city of Hagerstown . Washington County is bordered by Pennsylvania in the north, West Virginia and Virginia in the south, Frederick County in the east and Allegainy County in the west. In 2000 , 131,923 people lived in the district. Named in honor of George Washington .
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| Washington County | |||
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| A country | USA | ||
| Enters into | Maryland | ||
| Adm Centre | Hagerstown | ||
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| Date of education | 1776 | ||
| Square | 1212 km² | ||
| Timezone | Eastern time: GMT -5 / -4 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 131,923 people ( 2000 ) | ||
| Density | 111 p / km² | ||
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Administratively part of the District of Columbia until 1846, it now forms the city conglomerate Baltimore-Washington-District of Columbia with the capital of the United States and the city of Baltimore.
In Washington County during the Civil War, an extremely bloody Battle of Entity took place .