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Denton
A town of 4,936 people in Maryland
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Town in Maryland1796Established
4,848Population
5.4 sq miArea
43 ftElevation
Denton is a town in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, Denton had a population of 4,848. It is the county seat of Caroline County.
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DistrictCaroline County Public SchoolsSchools2
Denton Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 596 students
Lockerman Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 827 students
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