Dundalk, Maryland

Dundalk
The Dundalk Shopping Center, in May 2006.
Location in the U.S. state of Maryland
Coordinates: 39°15′57″N 76°30′19″W / 39.26583°N 76.50528°W / 39.26583; -76.50528
Country United States
State Maryland
County Baltimore
Founded1856
Area
  Total
17.41 sq mi (45.10 km2)
  Land13.09 sq mi (33.90 km2)
  Water4.33 sq mi (11.20 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
67,796
  Density5,180.01/sq mi (2,000.08/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21222
Area code(s)410, 443, 667
FIPS code24-23975
GNIS feature ID0590117

Dundalk (/ˈdʌndɔːk/ DUN-dawk or /ˈdʌndɒk/ DUN-dok) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 67,796 at the 2020 census. In 1960 and 1970, Dundalk was the largest unincorporated community in Maryland. It was named after the town of Dundalk (Irish: Dún Dealgan) in County Louth, Ireland. Dundalk is considered one of the first inner-ring suburbs of Baltimore.