College Park, Maryland
College Park, Maryland | |
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City | |
College Park City Hall Memorial Chapel NOAA Weather Prediction Center Lake Artemesia | |
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College Park Location in Maryland College Park College Park (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°59′48″N 76°55′39″W / 38.99667°N 76.92750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Prince George's |
| Founded | 1856 |
| Incorporated | 1945 |
| Named for | Proximity to a state college |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager[1] |
| • Mayor | S.M. Fazlul Kabir |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.68 sq mi (14.72 km2) |
| • Land | 5.61 sq mi (14.53 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 34,740 |
| • Density | 6,191.41/sq mi (2,390.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 20740–20742 |
| Area code | 301, 240 |
| FIPS code | 24-18750 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2390578 |
| Website | www.collegeparkmd.gov |
College Park is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It is about four miles (6.4 km) from the northeast border of Washington, D.C. Its population was 34,740 at the 2020 United States census. It is the home of the University of Maryland, College Park.
References
- ↑ "Office of the City Manager – College Park, MD". City of College Park. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.