Bel Air, MD
| Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland | |
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| Town | |
| Town of Bel Air | |
South Main Street
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 Location of Bel Air, Maryland |
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| Coordinates: 39°32′12″N 76°20′54″W / 39.53667°N 76.34833°WCoordinates: 39°32′12″N 76°20′54″W / 39.53667°N 76.34833°W | |
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |
 Maryland
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| County |
 Harford
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| Founded | 1780 |
| Incorporated | 1874 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council |
| • Chairman of Board of Commissioners | Susan Burdette |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.03 sq mi (7.61 km2) |
| • Land | 3.02 sq mi (7.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 10,120 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 10,109 |
| • Density | 3,300/sq mi (1,300/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 21014, 21015 |
| Area code(s) | 410, 443, and 667 |
| FIPS code | 24-05825 |
| Website | Bel Air, Maryland |
The town of Bel Air is the county seat of Harford County, Maryland. According to the 2010 United States Census the population of the town was 10,120.
Bel Air is located at 39°32′12″N 76°20′54″W / 39.53667°N 76.34833°W (39.536707, -76.348280).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.03 square miles (7.85 km2), of which, 3.02 square miles (7.82 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
Bel Air is a transition between the humid continental and humid subtropical climates. Bel Air features hot, often humid summers, mild, wet springs, pleasant falls and cool to cold winters. The average precipitation for Bel Air is around 40-43 inches while snowfall averages 19–24 inches.
Bel Air is located on U.S. Route 1, and 6.6 miles (10.6 km) north of Interstate 95. Route 1 has both a bypass around Bel Air and Hickory, and a business route snaking through downtown. Both are connected to I-95 by Maryland Route 24 (at Edgewood) and Maryland Route 543 (at Riverside). It is also located 27 miles (43.4 km) northeast of Baltimore, 66 miles (106 km) northeast of Washington, D.C., 78 miles (126 km) southwest of Philadelphia and 167 miles (267 km) southwest of New York City.
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