Westminster, Maryland
Westminster, Maryland  | |
|---|---|
City  | |
Main Street in Westminster, Maryland  | |
| Motto:  "Where history meets tomorrow"  | |
Location in Maryland  | |
| Coordinates: 39°34′36″N 77°0′0″W / 39.57667°N 77.00000°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Maryland | 
| County | Carroll | 
| Founded | 1764 | 
| Incorporated | 1818 | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mona Becker | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 6.65 sq mi (17.23 km2) | 
| • Land | 6.64 sq mi (17.20 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) | 
| Elevation | 764 ft (233 m) | 
| Population  (2020)  | |
 • Total  | 20,126 | 
| • Density | 3,030.57/sq mi (1,170.19/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) | 
| ZIP codes | 21157-21158  | 
| Area code(s) | 410, 443, and 667 | 
| FIPS code | 24-83100 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 0595080 | 
| Website | www | 
Westminster is a city in and the county seat of Carroll County, Maryland, United States. The city's population was 19,960 at the 2020 census. Westminster is an outlying community in the Baltimore metropolitan area, which is part of the greater Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area.