Towson, Maryland

Towson (/ˈtsən/) is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 55,197 as of the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Baltimore County and the second-most populous unincorporated county seat in the United States (after Ellicott City, the seat of nearby Howard County, southwest of Baltimore).

Towson, Maryland
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Location within Baltimore County
Coordinates: 39°23′35″N 76°36′34″W
Country United States
State Maryland
CountyBaltimore
Area
  Total14.29 sq mi (37.01 km2)
  Land14.15 sq mi (36.66 km2)
  Water0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
Elevation
463 ft (141 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total59,553
  Density4,207.80/sq mi (1,624.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
21286,21204,21252,21212 (county)
Area code(s)410, 443, and 667
FIPS code24-78425
GNIS feature ID0591420
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