Avenel-Hillandale, Maryland Explained

Avenel-Hillandale
Settlement Type:Former CDP
Pushpin Map:USA Maryland#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Maryland
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maryland
Subdivision Type2:Counties
Subdivision Name2:Montgomery & Prince George's
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Land Km2:9.1
Population As Of:1970
Population Total:19520
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:39.0128°N -76.9781°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:20783 & 20903
Area Code:301 & 240[1]
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:24-03225[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

Avenel-Hillandale was a Census-designated place in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties in Maryland during the 1970 United States Census.[3] which consists of the communities of Avenel,[4] Hillandale and Adelphi. The population in 1970 was 19,520.[5] The census area reorganized to the present day CDPs of Hillandale and Adelphi in 1980.[6] The ZIP codes serving the area are 20783 and 20903.

Geography

Located at 39.0130 north and 76.9783 west, the census area of Avenel-Hillandale was bordered by the census areas of Silver Spring to the west, White Oak to the north, Beltsville to the northeast, Langley Park to the southwest and the city of College Park to the southeast.[7] The land area of the CDP was 3.5 square miles and a population density of 5,577 persons per sq. mi.[8]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.roadsidethoughts.com/md/avenel-hillandale-profile.htm Avenel-Hillandale, Maryland profile
  2. http://www.roadsidethoughts.com/md/avenel-hillandale-census.htm Avenel-Hillandale, Maryland
  3. http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1970a_md-01.pdf 1970 U.S. census: Maryland
  4. http://maryland.hometownlocator.com/md/prince-georges/avenel.cfm Avenel, Maryland MD Community Profile
  5. http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1970a_md-01.pdf 1970 U.S. census: Maryland
  6. https://books.google.com/books?id=1POLyWar1YYC&dq=Glenn+Dale+CDP+1980&pg=PA435 1980 Census of Population: Supplementary report. Population and land area of Urbanized Areas of the United States: 1980 & 1970
  7. https://books.google.com/books?id=sZiGJeD5xq4C&dq=Avenel-Hillandale+%28U%29&pg=SA10-PA6 1970 Census of Population: United States, Alabama-Mississippi
  8. https://books.google.com/books?id=Az0YAAAAYAAJ&dq=Good+Luck+%28U%29+1970+land+area&pg=PA1138 1970 census of population