Lanham, Maryland | |
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Coordinates: 38°58′01″N 76°51′43″W / 38.96694°N 76.86194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Prince George's |
Area | |
• Total | 3.55 sq mi (9.19 km2) |
• Land | 3.53 sq mi (9.14 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,282 |
• Density | 3,197.85/sq mi (1,234.70/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 20706 |
FIPS code | 24-45550 |
GNIS feature ID | 597661 |
Lanham is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland.[2] As of the 2020 United States Census, it has a population of 11,282.[3] The New Carrollton station (the terminus of the Washington Metro's Orange Line) as well as an Amtrak station are across the Capital Beltway in New Carrollton, Maryland. Doctors Community Hospital is located in Lanham.[4]