Bellmawr
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borough of New Jersey, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Camden
- Incorporated
- April 21, 1926
- Named after
- Ernest C. Bell
- Type
- Borough
- Body
- Borough Council
- Mayor
- Charles J. "Chuck" Sauter III ( D , term ends December 31, 2026)
- Municipal clerk
- Fran Wright
- Total
- 3.11 sq mi (8.05 km )
- Land
- 2.98 sq mi (7.73 km )
- Water
- 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km ) 3.92%
- Rank
- 329nd of 565 in state, 12th of 37 in county
- Elevation
- 66 ft (20 m)
- Estimate 2024
- 11,846
- Density
- 3,923.3/sq mi (1,514.8/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−05:00 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−04:00 ( Eastern (EDT) )
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Encyclopedic overview
Samuel B. Lippincott House, Creek Road, 1936 Bellmawr (/ˈbɛlmɑːr/ BEL-mar) is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 11,707, an increase of 124 (+1.1%) from the 2010 census count of 11,583, which in turn had reflected an increase of 321 (+2.9%) from the 11,262 counted at the 2000 census.
Bellmawr is home to the main post office for the area, one of the largest in the state of New Jersey, handling an average of 4.5 million pieces of mail daily.
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