Greater Upper Marlboro, Maryland | |
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Unincorporated area | |
Coordinates: 38°49′39″N 76°45′4″W / 38.82750°N 76.75111°WCoordinates: 38°49′39″N 76°45′4″W / 38.82750°N 76.75111°W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Maryland |
County | Prince George's |
Area | |
• Total | 37.5 sq mi (97.1 km2) |
• Land | 37.2 sq mi (96.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 18,720 |
• Density | 503.0/sq mi (194.2/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 24-34712 |
Greater Upper Marlboro is an area of Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, that completely surrounds Upper Marlboro, the county seat. It was formerly a census-designated place (CDP), with a population of 18,720 at the 2000 census. However, the 2010 census divided the area into several smaller CDPs, including portions of Marlboro Meadows, Brock Hall, Marlboro Village, Queenland, and Croom.
Greater Upper Marlboro is located at 38°49′39″N 76°45′04″W / 38.827569°N 76.751173°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP (red area on this map) had a total area of 37.5 square miles (97 km2), of which 37.2 square miles (96 km2) was land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), or 0.75%, was water. The local zip code mailing address of "Greater Upper Marlboro", however, covers 77 square miles (200 km2) of territory and includes additional areas west and south of the red area, extending from the Capital Beltway (Largo, Westphalia, and New Orchard areas) on the west to the Patuxent River/county line on the east, and far southward into the rural Croom and Nottingham, Naylor, and Rosaryville areas (greatly below the map's red area).