Landover, Maryland | |
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Coordinates: 38°56′N 76°54′W / 38.933°N 76.900°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Prince George's |
Named for | Llandovery, Wales |
Area | |
• Total | 4.00 sq mi (10.37 km2) |
• Land | 4.00 sq mi (10.36 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,998 |
• Density | 6,499.50/sq mi (2,509.46/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 20785 |
Area code(s) | 301, 240 |
FIPS code | 24-45325 |
GNIS feature ID | 597655 |
Landover is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.[2] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 25,998.[3]
Landover is contained between Sheriff Road and Central Avenue to the south, Hill Road, Cabin Branch Drive, and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) Orange Line tracks to the west, John Hanson Highway (U.S. Highway 50) to the north, and Washington D.C.'s Capital Beltway (Interstate 495/95) to the east. Landover borders the communities of New Carrollton, Landover Hills, Glenarden, Lanham, Ardmore, Kentland, Cheverly, Chapel Oaks, Fairmount Heights, Carmody Hills, Pepper Mill Village, Walker Mill, and Largo.