Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

Bellefonte
	; Aerial view of Bellefonte
Location in Pennsylvania
	Bellefonte
	Bellefonte
Basic data
Foundation :	1795 (1806 inc.)
State :	United States
State :	Pennsylvania
County :	Center County
Coordinates :	40 ° 55 ′ N , 77 ° 46 ′ W Coordinates: 40 ° 55 ′ N , 77 ° 46 ′ W
Time zone :	Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents :	6,187 (as of 2010)
Population density :	1,291.6 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	4.79 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of; which 4.79 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land
Height :	280 m
Postal code :	16823
Area code :	+1 814
Website :	bellefonte.net
Mayor :	Thomas J. Wilson
	; View from Reservoir Hill

Bellefonte is a borough and county seat of Center County in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States .

geography

Bellefonte is located in the Nittany Valley about nine miles northeast of State College .

In 2010 there were 6187 inhabitants in Bellefonte. Of these, 52.9% were female and 47.1% were male. The average age was 39.5 years.

Jonathan Frakes (* 1952), actor, director and presenter
Richard L. Walker (1922–2003), historian, East Asian scholar, university professor and diplomat

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