Bellaire, Minnesota facts for kids
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Bellaire
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 Bellaire
Location in Minnesota
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Minnesota |
| County | Ramsey County |
| Township | White Bear Township |
| Elevation | 287 m (942 ft) |
| ZIP code |
55110
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| Area code(s) | 651 |
| GNIS feature ID | 639884 |
Bellaire is a small, quiet community located in White Bear Township, Ramsey County, Minnesota, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it is a place with a shared identity but does not have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it is governed by the larger township or county it is part of.
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Discovering Bellaire
Bellaire is a unique place because of its location. It sits right on the southern edge of White Bear Lake. This beautiful lake is a popular spot for many activities.
Where is Bellaire Located?
The community of Bellaire is completely surrounded by two nearby cities. These are the city of White Bear Lake and Birchwood Village. Imagine Bellaire as a small island of community within these larger areas.
Geographic Details
Bellaire is part of Ramsey County. This county is one of the most populated in Minnesota. The community's elevation is about 287 meters (942 feet) above sea level. Its postal code is 55110, and the area code for phones is 651.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Bellaire is different from a city.
- It does not have its own mayor or city council.
- Local services, like police or fire departments, are usually provided by the county or township.
- Residents still share a common identity and often have local gathering spots.
Bellaire offers a peaceful setting close to the natural beauty of White Bear Lake.
