Benedict

Census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland

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Benedict is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Charles County, Maryland, with 232 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7 ft (2 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Golden Beach, 1.8 miles SW.

About Benedict

Benedict is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland, United States, located on the Patuxent River in southern Maryland. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 261.

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Benedict, MD population

Benedict had 232 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census232
Density993 per sq mi (383 per km²)

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Benedict at a glance

StateMaryland (MD)
CountyCharles County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population232 (2020)
Land area0.23 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Coordinates38.5115° N, 76.6797° W
ZIP code20612
Census code (GEOID)2406550

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Frequently asked questions about Benedict

What county is Benedict in?

Benedict is in Charles County, Maryland.

What is the population of Benedict, MD?

232 people lived in Benedict at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Benedict, MD?

The ZIP code of Benedict is 20612.

What is the elevation of Benedict?

7 feet (2 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Benedict?

Golden Beach (1.8 mi), Eagle Harbor (3.8 mi), Prince Frederick (5.4 mi), Aquasco (5.6 mi), Hughesville (6.0 mi).

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