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City of Baltimore
Downtown Baltimore, Emerson Bromo-Seltzer Tower, Pennsylvania Station, M&T Bank Stadium, Inner Harbor and the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Baltimore City Hall, Washington Monument
Flag of City of Baltimore
Flag
Official seal of City of Baltimore
Seal
Nickname(s): 
Charm City,[1] Mobtown,[2] B'more,[3] The City of Firsts,[4][5] Monument City,[6] Ravenstown[7]
Motto(s): 
"The Greatest City in America",[1]

"Get in on it."[1]

"The city that reads."[8]
Location of Baltimore in Maryland
Location of Baltimore in Maryland
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
Founded1729
Incorporation1797
Named forCecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore
Government
 • TypeIndependent city
 • MayorStephanie C. Rawlings-Blake (D)
 • Baltimore City Council
 • Houses of Delegates
 • State Senate
 • U.S. House
Area
 • Independent cityÀdàkọ:Infobox settlement/impus/mag
 • Land80.944 sq mi (209.6 km2)
 • Water11.108 sq mi (28.8 km2)  12.07%
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population
 (2010)[11][12]
 • Independent city620,961
 • Density7,671.5/sq mi (2,962.6/km2)
 • Metro
2,690,886 (20th)
 • Demonym
Baltimorean
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
21201–21231, 21233–21237, 21239–21241, 21244, 21250–21252, 21263–21265, 21268, 21270, 21273–21275, 21278–21290, 21297–21298
FIPS code24-04000
GNIS feature ID0597040
Websitewww.BaltimoreCity.gov

Baltimore (play /ˈbɒltɪmɔr/, colloquially /ˈbɔl.mɔr/) ni ilu to tobijulo ni ipinle Maryland ni orile-ede Amerika.


  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Donovan, Doug (May 20, 2006). "Baltimore's New Bait: The City is About to Unveil a New [[Slogan]], 'Get In On It,' Meant to Intrigue Visitors". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved November 28, 2008.  URL–wikilink conflict (help)
  2. Smith, Van (October 6, 2004). "Mob Rules". Baltimore City Paper. Retrieved January 24, 2009. 
  3. Kane, Gregory (June 15, 2009). "Dispatch from Bodymore, Murderland". Washington Examiner. http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columns/gregory-kane/Dispatch-from-Bodymore-Murderland-48061142.html. 
  4. "Baltimore Heritage Area". Maryland Historical Trust. February 11, 2011. Retrieved March 30, 2011. 
  5. "Baltimore: A City of Firsts". Visit Baltimore. Archived from the original on March 16, 2011. Retrieved March 30, 2011. 
  6. "Best Monument". 2005 Baltimore Living Winners. Baltimore City Paper. September 21, 2005. Retrieved September 19, 2007. 
  7. "Ravenstown". Baltimore Ravens. Archived from the original on July 23, 2008. Retrieved June 7, 2008. 
  8. "More Literate than Akron". Baltimore City Paper. August 18, 2004. Retrieved February 10, 2010. 
  9. Àṣìṣe ìtọ́kasí: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named gazetteer
  10. [[[:Àdàkọ:Gnis3]] "USGS detail on Baltimore"] Check |url= value (help). Retrieved October 23, 2008. 
  11. "Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009". US Census Bureau. October 20, 2003. Retrieved March 31, 2010. 
  12. "U.S. Census Bureau Delivers Maryland's 2010 Census Population Totals". U.S. Census 2010 press release. February 9, 2011. Retrieved March 18, 2011.