Lothian, Maryland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lothian, Maryland
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Aerial view of nearby Lothian Woods
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 Lothian, Maryland
Location in Maryland
Lothian, Maryland
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Maryland |
| County |  Anne Arundel |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
20711
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Lothian is a community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It is called an "unincorporated community" because it doesn't have its own city government. Instead, it is managed as part of the larger Anne Arundel County.
Lothian is located about 12 miles southwest of Annapolis, which is the capital city of Maryland. It is also about 24 miles east of Washington, D.C. and 31 miles south of Baltimore. In 2010, the community had a population of 6,643 people.
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Education in Lothian
Students in Lothian attend public schools that are part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools system. These schools help young people learn and grow.
Local Schools
The schools serving the Lothian community include:
- Lothian Elementary
- Southern Middle
- Southern Senior
Your Government Representatives
People living in Lothian are represented by elected officials at both the national and state levels. These representatives work to make sure the community's voice is heard in government decisions.
National Representatives
At the national level, Lothian is represented in the United States Congress. Congress is where laws are made for the entire country.
U.S. Senators
Maryland has two U.S. Senators who represent the whole state. They are:
U.S. Representative
Lothian is part of Maryland's 5th Congressional District. The person who represents this district in the U.S. House of Representatives is:
State Representatives
At the state level, Lothian is represented in the Maryland General Assembly. This is where laws are made for the state of Maryland.
State Delegate
The Maryland House of Delegates is one part of the state's legislature. Lothian is in District 33B, and its representative is:
- Robert A. Costa
State Senator
The Maryland State Senate is the other part of the state's legislature. The senator for Lothian's district is:
- Edward R. Reilly
