Maryland does not have a common border with New Jersey, so I removed that assertion.
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Maryland is bordered to the north by [[Pennsylvania]] and [[New Jersey]], to the east by [[Delaware]], to the south by [[Virginia]], and to the west by [[West Virginia]]. It has a total area of 12,192.97 square miles.<ref>http://www.maryland.gov/</ref>
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Maryland is bordered to the north by [[Pennsylvania]], to the east by [[Delaware]], to the south by [[Virginia]], and to the west by [[West Virginia]]. It has a total area of 12,192.97 square miles.<ref>http://www.maryland.gov/</ref>