Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
County or equivalent
Location overview

Prince George’s County borders Washington, D.C., on the Maryland side of the capital region. Its communities include College Park, Bowie, Hyattsville and Upper Marlboro, with suburban centers giving way to less developed areas farther south. The county lies mostly on the Atlantic Coastal Plain, and the Patuxent River marks much of its eastern edge. The University of Maryland at College Park and the National Harbor waterfront are two distinct centers within the county’s connection to the wider Washington region.