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This is the current conditions weather report for Bristol. The report was made 73 minutes ago, at 06:54 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 5 miles per hour / 7.4 kilometers per hour from the variable (VRB°). The temperature was 37°F / 3°C, with a dew-point at 37°F / 3°C. The temperature felt like 34°F / 1°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30 inHg / 1017 hPa. The relative humidity was 48%. The skies were mostly cloudy.

Bristol is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 23 miles (37 km) northeast of Philadelphia opposite Burlington, N.J. on the Delaware River. Bristol was first incorporated in 1720. Although its charter was revised in 1905, the original charter remains in effect, making Bristol one of the older boroughs in Pennsylvania. 7,104 people lived in Bristol in 1900; 9,256 in 1910; 10,273 in 1920; and 11,895 in 1940. The population was 9,923 at the 2000 census. The current Mayor is Joseph Saxton. The first woman Mayor was Margaret Stakenas elected in 1979.

Bristol is located at 40.103382, -74.851448. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 4.8 km² (1.9 mi²). 4.3 km² (1.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (10.81%) is water.

In the borough the population was spread out with 24.5% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.3 males.

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