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Bethel, Connecticut

Bethel, Connecticut
Greenwood Avenue, a historic street in Bethel.
Greenwood Avenue, a historic street in Bethel.
Bethel's location within Fairfield County and Connecticut
Bethel's location within Fairfield County and Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°22′27″N 73°23′42″W / 41.37417°N 73.39500°W / 41.37417; -73.39500
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyFairfield
RegionWestern CT
Incorporated1855
Area
  Total16.9 sq mi (43.8 km2)
  Land16.8 sq mi (43.5 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
482 ft (147 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
  Total20,358
  Density1,204.6/sq mi (465.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
06801
Area codes203/475
FIPS code09-04720
GNIS feature ID213390[2]
Websitewww.bethel-ct.gov

Bethel (/ˈbɛθəl/) is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, about sixty miles from New York City. Its population was 20,358 at the 2020 census.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Census - Geography Profile: Bethel town, Fairfield County, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Town of Bethel

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