Cumberland, MD-WV is a city located in the western part of Maryland, near the border with West Virginia. It serves as the county seat of Allegany County and is known for its rich history and scenic landscapes. The city is situated in the Appalachian Mountains and has a population of around 20,000 residents. The area is recognized for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, and fishing, particularly in the nearby Great Allegheny Passage. Cumberland also features historical sites, such as the Cumberland Historic District, which showcases its architectural heritage and cultural significance.