Light colors indicate where standard time is observed all year; dark colors indicate where daylight savings is observed. Note: The islands of Cape Verde are to the west of the African mainland. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London. GMT was formerly used as the international civil time standard, now superseded in that function by Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
It is convenient to the Capital Beltway (I-95/I-495), Maryland Route 4 (which has department stores and shopping centers), and for employees of Andrews Air Force Base and the U.S. Census Bureau. It is a few miles from Metrorail 's Blue and Green lines.
Homefacts City Report. Forestville is located in Prince Georges County, MD. The population is 11,942. There are 7 public schools in Forestville with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Forestville is low, and there are 17 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Forestville is moderate and the median home sales price is $0.