Bellingham is located in Whatcom County. The region is located on the bodies of water Lake Whatcom and Bellingham Bay. About 91,482 people live here (as of 2020). Between 2010 and 2020, the population grew from 80,885 to 91,482. The region is at 22 meters above sea level. The area covers about 79.0 square kilometers. The region is divided into 5 Subregions. The region was founded in 1852. The postal codes are 98225–98229. The dialing code is 360. The name originates from Sir William Bellingham, 1st Baronet (British politician) Bellingham is city in, and the county seat of, Whatcom County in the State of Washington, United States. More information at
cob.org.