Bethel, Maine | |
|---|---|
 Bethel Common | |
| Motto: "Maine's Most Beautiful Mountain Village"[1] | |
  Bethel  Bethel | |
| Coordinates: 44°24′44″N 70°47′4″W / 44.41222°N 70.78444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Oxford |
| Incorporated | 1796 |
| Villages | Bethel East Bethel Mayville West Bethel |
| Area | |
| • Total | 65.91 sq mi (170.71 km2) |
| • Land | 64.60 sq mi (167.31 km2) |
| • Water | 1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2) |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,504 |
| • Density | 39/sq mi (15.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 04217, 04286 |
| Area code | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-04825 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582352 |
| Website | www |
Bethel is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,504 at the 2020 census.[3] It includes the villages of Bethel and West Bethel. The town is home to Gould Academy, a private preparatory school, and is near the Sunday River ski resort.
- ^ "Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce". Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 16, 2012.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Bethel town, Oxford County, Maine". Retrieved January 16, 2022.