Baltimore (Maryland)
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| Coordinates | 39°17′22″N 76°36′55″W |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| City | Baltimore |
| Historic colony | Province of Maryland |
| County | None (Independent city) |
| Founded | 1729 |
| Incorporated | 1796–1797 |
| Independent city | 1851 |
| Named for | The 2nd Baron Baltimore (1605–1675) |
| Elevation | 0–480 ft (0–150 m) |
| Demonym(s) | Baltimorean |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| ZIP Codes | ZIP Codes 21201–21231, 21233–21237, 21239–21241, 21244, 21250–21252, 21263–21265, 21268, 21270, 21273–21275, 21278–21290, 21297–21298 |
| Area codes | 410, 443, and 667 |
| FIPS code | 24-04000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 597040 |
| Primary Airport | Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) |
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| Website | City of Baltimore |
| Government (Type) | Mayor–council |
| Government (Body) | Baltimore City Council |
| Government (Mayor) | Brandon Scott (D) |
| Government (City Council) | Council members Nick Mosby (President)Zeke Cohen (1)Danielle McCray (2)Ryan Dorsey (3)Mark Conway (4)Isaac "Yitzy" Schleifer (5)Sharon Green Middleton (6)James Torrence (7)Kristerfer Burnett (8)John T. Bullock (9)Phylicia Porter (10)Eric Costello (11)Robert Stokes Sr. (12)Antonio Glover (13)Odette Ramos (14) |
| Government (Houses of Delegates) | Delegates Frank M. Conaway, Jr. (40) (D)Nick Mosby (40) (D)Melissa Wells (40) (D)Tony Bridges (41) (D)Dalya Attar (41) (D)Samuel I. Rosenberg (41) (D)Curt Anderson (43) (D)Maggie McIntosh (43) (D)Regina T. Boyce (43) (D)Keith E. Haynes (44A) (D)Talmadge Branch (45) (D)Cheryl Glenn (45) (D)Stephanie M. Smith (45) (D)Luke Clippinger (46) (D)Robbyn Lewis (46) (D)Brooke Lierman (46) (D) |
| Government (State Senate) | State senators Antonio Hayes (40) (D)Jill P. Carter (41) (D)Dr. Mary Washington (43) (D)Shirley Nathan-Pulliam (44) (D)Cory V. McCray (45) (D)Bill Ferguson (46) (D) |
| Government (U.S. House) | Representatives Dutch Ruppersberger (2) (D)John Sarbanes (3) (D)Kweisi Mfume (7) (D) |
| Government (Independent city) | 92.05 sq mi (238.41 km2) |
| Government (Land) | 80.95 sq mi (209.65 km2) |
| Government (Water) | 11.10 sq mi (28.76 km2) 12.1% |
| Area (Independent city) | 92.05 sq mi (238.41 km2) |
| Area (Land) | 80.95 sq mi (209.65 km2) |
| Area (Water) | 11.10 sq mi (28.76 km2) 12.1% |
| Population (2020) (Independent city) | 585,708 |
| Population (2020) (Estimate (2021)) | 576,498 |
| Population (2020) (Rank) | 30th in the United States 1st in Maryland |
| Population (2020) (Density) | 7,235.43/sq mi (2,793.74/km2) |
| Population (2020) (Metro) | 2,844,510 (20th) |
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Baltimore (/ˈbɔːltɪmɔːr/BAWL-tim-or, locally: /bɔːldəˈmɔːr/bawl-da-MOR or /ˈbɔːlmər/BAWL-mər) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland, fourth most populous city in the Mid-Atlantic, as well as the 30th most populous city in the United States, with a population of 585,708 in 2020. Baltimore was designated an independent city by the Constitution of Maryland in 1851, and today is the most populous independent city in the United States. As of 2021, the population of the Baltimore metropolitan area was estimated to be 2,838,327, making it the 20th largest metropolitan area in the country. Baltimore is located about 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Washington, D.C., making it a principal city in the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area (CSA), the fourth-largest CSA in the nation, with a calculated 2021 population of 9,946,526.
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