Bethel Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Bethel Township
Round Top Valley Farm in Bethel Township
Round Top Valley Farm in Bethel Township
Bethel Township is located in Pennsylvania
Bethel Township
Bethel Township
Location of Bethel Township in Pennsylvania
Bethel Township is located in the United States
Bethel Township
Bethel Township
Bethel Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°30′03″N 76°22′35″W / 40.50083°N 76.37639°W / 40.50083; -76.37639
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks
Area
 • Total42.33 sq mi (109.64 km2)
 • Land42.22 sq mi (109.34 km2)
 • Water0.12 sq mi (0.30 km2)
Elevation
741 ft (226 m)
Highest elevation
[2] (Blue Mountain, about 2 miles northeast of Shikellamy Scout Camp)
1,680 ft (510 m)
Lowest elevation
[2] (Little Swatara Creek where it flows out of township)
430 ft (130 m)
Population
 • Total4,072 Decrease
 • Estimate 
(2021)[3]
4,066
 • Density97.62/sq mi (37.69/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area codes610, 717
FIPS code42-011-06008

Bethel Township is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,072 at the 2020 census.[3]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2022.