Bellaire, Residential suburb in Harris County, United States
The city of Bellaire spans across southwestern Harris County, bordered by Houston and West University Place, with an elevation of 13 meters.
William Wright Baldwin established Bellaire in 1908 as a residential neighborhood and agricultural trading center, leading to its incorporation in 1918.
The population of 17,202 residents represents a mix of backgrounds, with significant White, Asian, and Hispanic communities contributing to local traditions.
The Metropolitan Transit Authority connects Bellaire through multiple bus routes at the Transit Center, providing transportation to neighboring communities.
The city maintains independence from Houston despite complete geographical enclosure, operating under its own council-manager government system since 1949.
Location: Harris County
Inception: June 24, 1918
Elevation above the sea: 13 m
Shares border with: Meyerland, Houston
Website: https://bellairetx.gov
GPS coordinates: 29.70620,-95.45870
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:43
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