A mere glance at the diversity of Prince George's County confirms our role as a cultural and economic leader of tomorrow. Located in the heart of the Baltimore/Washington corridor, the County borders Washington, D.C., and is just 37 miles south of the City of Baltimore.

Prince George's County (often shortened to PG County or PG) [2][3] is located in the U.S. state of Maryland bordering the eastern portion of Washington, D.C. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 967,201, [5] making it the second-most populous county in Maryland, behind neighboring Montgomery County.

Prince George's County is always working for you. Learn about how our many offices and departments can help meet your needs. We promote artistic achievement and creative expression in all of its forms to build stronger communities. Our office is responsible for valuing and listing all taxable property within its jurisdiction.

Prince George was the husband of Queen Anne (1665-1714), who ruled Great Britain and Ireland from 1702 to 1714. Boundaries: Bounded northwest by District of Columbia & Montgomery County; northeast & east by Patuxent River; south by Charles County; west by Potomac River.

Prince George's County, Maryland. QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties. Also for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND Origin: Prince George's was erected from Calvert and Charles counties in 1695 (Chapter 13, Acts of 1695, May Session). The County was named for Prince George of Denmark (1653-1708), who was the brother of Christian V (1646-1699), king of Denmark and Norway.

Prince George's County (short PG County) is a county in the U.S. state of Maryland. It borders the eastern part of Washington, D.C. As of the 2020 census, 967,201 people lived there. [1] That was the second-highest population of any county in Maryland, behind only Montgomery County. The county seat is Upper Marlboro. [2]

Prince George's County is in the Capital Region of Maryland. Mapcarta, the open map.

Prince George's County was established on St. George's Day, April 23, 1696. The land was first part of Charles and Calvert Counties. The county was named for Prince George of Denmark, husband of England's Queen Anne. The county seat is Upper Marlboro. An official website of the State of Maryland.

Town Hall, 14211 School Lane, Upper Marlboro, Maryland, October 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt. The oldest municipality in Prince George's County is Bladensburg, incorporated in 1854.