La Plata
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town in Maryland, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Charles
- Founded by
- Colonel Samuel Chapman
- Named after
- Río de la Plata
- Total
- 7.43 sq mi (19.25 km )
- Land
- 7.41 sq mi (19.18 km )
- Water
- 0.027 sq mi (0.07 km )
- Elevation
- 190 ft (58 m)
- Density
- 1,372.1/sq mi (529.79/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Area codes
- 301, 240
- Fips code
- 24-45750
- Gnis feature id
- 0585340
- Website
- www .townoflaplata .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- La Plata
- Population
- 10159
- Area
- 19.282024
- Elevation
- 58
- Official website
- townoflaplata.org
- Image
- La Plata, Maryland (8146322119).jpg
- Households
- 3298
- Dialing code
- 301
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- postal code
- 20646
- Commons category
- La Plata, Maryland
- inception
- 1888-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.6691
- per capita income
- 42719
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La Plata (/ləˈpleɪtə/ lə-PLAY-tə) is a town in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 10,159 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Charles County.
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