Colesville Maryland Map

About Colesville, Maryland

Colesville is a locality in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of 14,519. The population density is 1062.4 people per km². Colesville is located at 39.0757°N, 77.0019°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20904.

Colesville unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills and verdant valleys, a gentle topography that speaks of ancient geological forces and the persistent work of water. It lies 2.4 miles west of Fairland, MD (from Fairland, MD: bearing 269°T), and is situated 6.0 miles north-north-east of Silver Spring. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, often carries a soft, humid warmth, a characteristic of the mid-Atlantic climate that encourages the lush growth of broadleaf trees. These woodlands, interspersed with open fields and meandering streams, create a patchwork quilt of greens and browns, a quiet beauty that invites contemplation. The character of Colesville is one of understated grace, a place where the natural world still holds sway, its presence felt in the rustle of leaves and the distant call of unseen birds. The history of Colesville is intertwined with the agricultural roots of Montgomery County, a legacy evident in the preserved farmsteads and the enduring rhythm of the seasons. This locality, once a hub for farming and milling, has evolved, yet the echoes of its past remain. Its economy, once driven by the bounty of the land, has diversified, now reflecting the proximity to larger urban centers while retaining a distinct local flavor. Notable for its quiet residential neighborhoods and a sense of community that values both its heritage and its present, Colesville offers a peaceful respite, a place where the pace of life allows for an appreciation of the small, often overlooked, beauties of everyday existence.

About This Colesville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Colesville, Maryland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Colesville and Montgomery County.

Detailed location data for Colesville includes the ZIP code (20904), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Montgomery County (Rockville), and school district assignment (Montgomery County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Colesville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.