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Leisure World is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is an age-restricted development primarily inhabited by retirees.
Population: 8,749
Latitude: 39° 06' 8.28" N
Longitude: -77° 04' 8.33" W
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