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Kensington, Maryland

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Introduction:

Kensington, Maryland is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Geography

Kensington is located in Montgomery County, northwest of Silver Spring, northeast of Bethesda, southwest of Wheaton, and southeast of Rockville. Its latitude is 39o1'48" N, longitude 77o4'30" W.

Demographics

The population of Kensington in the 2000 census was 1873.

Economy

Kensington is best known for its large number of antique shops.

Law/Government

Mayor or City Executive

The current Mayor of Kensington is Lynn Ranfaste.

Representative body

Kensington has a four-member council, elected for two-year terms.

History

Kensington was incorporated as a town in 1894.

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