Bethany, Oklahoma | |
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Coordinates: 35°30′17″N 97°38′20″W / 35.50472°N 97.63889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Oklahoma |
Government | |
• Type | council-manager |
Area | |
• Total | 5.23 sq mi (13.54 km2) |
• Land | 5.23 sq mi (13.54 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 20,831 |
• Density | 3,984.51/sq mi (1,538.38/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 73008 |
Area code | 405 |
FIPS code | 40-05700[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2409839[2] |
Website | City of Bethany |
Bethany is a city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States, and a part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. Bethany has a population of 20,831 at the 2020 census, a 9.3% increase from 2010. The community was founded in 1909 by followers of the Church of the Nazarene from Oklahoma City.