College Park, Maryland
| College park | |||
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 Downtown, college park |
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| Location in Maryland | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1856 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Maryland | ||
| County : | Prince George's County | ||
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 0 ′ N , 76 ° 56 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 30,413 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 2,161.5 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 14.09 km 2 (approx. 5 mi 2 ) of which 14.07 km 2 (approx. 5 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 21 m | ||
| Postcodes : | 20740-20742 | ||
| Area code : | +1 301 | ||
| FIPS : | 24-18750 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 0597263 | ||
| Website : | www.collegeparkmd.gov | ||
| Mayor : | Patrick L. Wojahn | ||
College Park is a small town in Prince George's County in the state of Maryland , USA . The city has 30,413 inhabitants (2010 census) on an area of 14.1 km². College Park is the seat of the University of Maryland and is home to a NARA branch .
Demographics
According to the United States Census 2000 , 24,657 people live in 6,030 households. An average of 2.65 people live in a household and each family has an average of 3.11 people. The median age is 22 years, the average income at 50,168 USD per year. The population density is 1748.8 / km 2 .
politics
The current mayor, Patrick L. Wojahn, has been in office since 2015. His predecessor was Andrew M. Fellows (2009–2015).
Personalities
- Frances Tiafoe (born January 20, 1998), tennis player
Web links
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