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Information on La Plata, Charles County

The Town of La Plata is located in the state of Maryland, in Charles County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Town hall of La Plata at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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La Plata Town HALL, Charles County

La Plata Town Hall's addressLa Plata La Plata Municipal Building
P.O. Box 2268, 305 Queen Anne Street

La Plata MD 20646
United States
Phone number of La Plata Town Hall+1 301-934-8421
La Plata, MD emailNot available
La Plata official websitetownoflaplata.org
Opening hours of La Plata Town hallM-F 9 am to 4 pm
Mayor of La PlataJeannine E. James
Charles County, Maryland: Vital Records La Plata vital records
Birth Certificate Order your Maryland birth certificate online

Common questions about La Plata

What county is La Plata MD in?

La Plata, MD is located in Charles County

Where is La Plata, Maryland ?

La Plata is situated in Charles County, within the state of Maryland, United States. Positioned in the southern region of Maryland, approximately 30 miles southeast of Washington, D.C., it serves as the county seat. This town lies to the west of the Chesapeake Bay and north of the Potomac River.

Demography of La Plata

Name of La Plata inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
PopulationNot availableN.C / N.C
Population density in La PlataNot available

List of Passport Facilities in La Plata, MD

This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near La Plata, MD
Name Street Phone number
USPS INDIAN HEAD POST OFFICE4050 INDIAN HEAD HIGHWAY3017433911
COLONIAL BEACH POST OFFICE1000 DWIGHT AVE8042240986
ENGLESIDE POST OFFICE8588 RICHMOND HWY7037045680
ALEXANDRIA LIBRARY BARRETT BRANCH LIBRARY717 QUEEN ST.7037461703
ALEXANDRIA LIBRARY-BEATLEY CENTRAL LIBRARY5005 DUKE ST.7037461702
USPS PRINCE FREDERICK POST OFFICE35 DUKE STREET4105351449
UPPER MARLBORO CIRCUIT COURT CLERK14701 GOVERNOR ODEN BOWIE DRIVE3019525264
LEWIS EGERTON SMOOT MEMORIAL LIBRARY9533 KINGS HIGHWAY5407752147
KING GEORGE POST OFFICE7993 KINGS HWY5407756405
USPS HAMPTON PARK FINANCE UNIT9301 EDGEWORTH DRIVE3014997304
ARLINGTON SOUTH STATION USPS1210 SOUTH GLEBE ROAD7039792821
PRESTON KING POST OFFICE5877 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD7035365151
ARLINGTON MAIN POST OFFICE3118 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD7039930072
22ND ST. RETAIL (FORMERLY USPS TWENTIETH STREET STATION)1255 22ND ST. NW2024661972
FORD POST OFFICE441 2ND ST SW2022265426

Top 3 most popular banks in La Plata

There are 11 bank branches in La Plata.
Community Bank of the Chesapeake is the most popular bank in La Plata with 3 branch offices, followed by PNC Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices and then SunTrust Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in La Plata:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Community Bank of the Chesapeake3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PNC Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
SunTrust Bank1Full Service Retail Office
Branch Banking and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Virginia Partners Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Old Line Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

La Plata administrative numbers

La Plata Town code2445750
La Plata Town postcode20646

Transportation modes in La Plata

Airport
NSWC Dahlgren 15 miles
Davison Army Airfield 16.5 miles
MCAF Quantico 18.4 miles

La Plata territory

La Plata area7,40 sq mi (19,16 km²)
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 38.5434
Longitude: -76.9699
Latitude: 38° 32' 36'' North
Longitude: 76° 58' 12'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with La PlataCurrently, the town La Plata isn’t twinned
Natural parksLa Plata isn't part of a natural park

What is La Plata close to?

Nearby cities include: Port Tobacco Village, Indian Head, Eagle Harbor and Quantico
Indian HeadIndian HeadEagle Harbor
Port Tobacco VillageNeighbouring townsEagle Harbor
Port Tobacco VillagePort Tobacco VillageLeonardtown
Port Tobacco Village 3.5 milesIndian Head 10.8 milesEagle Harbor 15.4 miles
Quantico 17.4 milesOccoquan 18.3 milesForest Heights 18.6 miles
Dumfries 18.9 milesColonial Beach 19.3 milesAlexandria 20 miles
Morningside 20.3 milesPrince Frederick 20.6 milesUpper Marlboro 22.2 miles
District Heights 22.3 milesKing George 22.3 milesCapitol Heights 23.3 miles
Leonardtown 24.4 milesArlington 24.5 milesSeat Pleasant 24.6 miles
Chesapeake Beach 24.6 milesFairmount Heights 25 milesWashington 25.1 miles

Distance between La Plata and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2313 milesHouston : 1213 milesPhiladelphia : 141 miles closest
Phoenix : 1982 milesSan Antonio : 1382 milesSan Diego : 2273 miles
Dallas : 1179 milesSan Jose : 2425 milesJacksonville : 627 miles
Indianapolis : 499 milesSan Francisco : 2480 milesAustin : 1312 miles
Columbus : 337 milesFort Worth : 1210 milesCharlotte : 315 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in La Plata, MD

Elementary schools in La Plata

Mary Matula Elementary School

District of Charles County Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 751

Walter J. Mitchell Elementary

District of Charles County Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 693

Middle schools in La Plata

Milton M. Somers Middle School

District of Charles County Public Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 999

High schools in La Plata

La Plata High School

District of Charles County Public Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1084

Private schools in La Plata

High Road School Of Southern Maryland

Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 23

schools in La Plata

F. B. Gwynn Educational Center

District of Charles County Public Schools

Leisure and activities in La Plata surrounding area

Golf course
Hawthorne Country ClubBelle Haven Country Club
to Alexandria 17.5 miles
Greendale Golf Course
to Alexandria 17.6 miles
Marlton Golf Club
to Upper Marlboro 17.8 miles
Medal of Honor Golf Course
to Quantico 18.3 miles

Other information on the Town of La Plata

Nuclear power plantCalvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant 48 mile