Lanham, Maryland

Lanham, Maryland
Lanham is located in Maryland
Lanham
Lanham
Location in Maryland
Lanham is located in the United States
Lanham
Lanham
Lanham (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°58′01″N 76°51′43″W / 38.96694°N 76.86194°W / 38.96694; -76.86194
Country United States
State Maryland
County Prince George's
Area
 • Total
3.55 sq mi (9.19 km2)
 • Land3.53 sq mi (9.14 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
11,282
 • Density3,197.85/sq mi (1,234.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
20706
FIPS code24-45550
GNIS feature ID597661

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]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "Lanham". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Lanham CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "Doctors Community Hospital". Doctors Community Hospital website. Doctors Community Hospital. January 29, 2009.