Olney, Maryland
Olney, Maryland | |
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Olney's St. John's Episcopal Church in 2013 | |
Location of Olney in Maryland | |
| Coordinates: 39°08′11″N 77°04′17″W / 39.13639°N 77.07139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Montgomery |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.22 sq mi (42.02 km2) |
| • Land | 16.18 sq mi (41.91 km2) |
| • Water | 0.042 sq mi (0.11 km2) |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 35,820 |
| • Density | 2,213.6/sq mi (854.69/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 20830, 20832, 20833 |
| Area codes | 301, 240 |
| FIPS code | 24-58900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2389620 |
Olney is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is located in the north central part of the county, thirteen miles (21 km) north of Washington, D.C.
Olney was largely agricultural until the 1960s, when growth of Washington, D.C.'s suburbs led to its conversion into a mostly residential area. It has a total population of 35,820 as of the 2020 United States census.