Capitol Heights, Maryland

Capitol Heights, Maryland
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Location of Capitol Heights, Maryland
Location of Capitol Heights, Maryland
Coordinates: 38°52′55″N 76°54′52″W / 38.88194°N 76.91444°W / 38.88194; -76.91444
Country United States of America
State Maryland
County Prince George's
Incorporated1910[1]
Area
 • Total0.78 sq mi (2.02 km2)
 • Land0.78 sq mi (2.02 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
121 ft (37 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,050
 • Density5,185.66/sq mi (2,002.72/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
20700-20799
Area code(s)301, 240
FIPS code24-13000
GNIS feature ID0597177
Websitewww.capitolheightsmd.com

Capitol Heights is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, located on the border of both the Northeast & Southeast quadrants of Washington. Per the 2020 census, the population was 4,050.[3] The town of Capitol Heights is officially bounded between Southern Avenue NE/SE to the north, Yost Place, and Eastern Avenue NE to the east, the Watts Branch Stream, Brooke Road, and Capitol Heights Boulevard to the south, and Marlboro Pike to the west. The zip code of Capitol Heights is 20743.

  1. ^ "Capitol Heights". Maryland Manual. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "Capitol Heights town, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.