Bensalem

Bensalem is a residential suburb next to the bustling metropolis of . Bensalem is a great place to stay if you want to avoid the hustle, bustle and high prices of the inner city.
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  • Type: Town with 58,800 residents
  • Description: township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: “Bensalem Township”, “Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania”, “Salem”, “ベンサレム”, “本薩棱鎮”, and “賓沙林鎮區”
  • Postal code: 19020
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Franklin Mall and Parx Casino and Racing.

Shopping center
is a …

Casino
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is a Thoroughbred horse racing…

Church
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, also known as Bensalem…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northeast Philadelphia and Croydon.

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is a more residential area…

Village
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is a census-designated place located… is situated 3 miles southeast of Bensalem.

Suburb
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Northeast Philadelphia, nicknamed Northeast Philly… is situated 4 miles west of Bensalem.

Bensalem

Latitude
40.1046° or 40° 6′ 16″ north
Longitude
-74.9513° or 74° 57′ 5″ west
Population
58,800
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US BNM
Open location code
87G7423X+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158863395
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5179995
Wiki­data ID
Q583018
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“Bensalem” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “本萨棱镇”
  • Chinese: “本薩利姆鎮區”
  • Chinese: “本薩稜鎮”
  • Chinese: “本赛霖姆市”
  • Dutch: “Bensalem Township”
  • French: “Bensalem Township”
  • German: “Bensalem”
  • Italian: “Bensalem”
  • Japanese: “ベンセイラム”
  • Japanese: “ベンセイラム郡区”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bensalem Township (Pennsylvania)”
  • Norwegian: “Bensalem Township”
  • Russian: “Бенсалем”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Bensalem”
  • Ukrainian: “Бенсейлем Тауншип”
  • Urdu: “بینسیلم ٹاؤن شپ، پنسلوانیا”
  • Urdu: “بینسیلم ٹاؤن شپ”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Bensalem, Quận Bucks, Pennsylvania”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Bensalem”
  • Welsh: “Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania”
  • Welsh: “Bensalem Township”

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