Bethel (CDP), Maine
Bethel, Maine | |
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  Bethel | |
| Coordinates: 44°24′18″N 70°47′30″W / 44.40500°N 70.79167°WCoordinates: 44°24′18″N 70°47′30″W / 44.40500°N 70.79167°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Oxford |
| Town | Bethel |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.22 km2 (1.63 sq mi) |
| • Land | 4.22 km2 (1.63 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.0 km2 (0.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 04217 |
| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-04790 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2806281[2] |
Bethel is a census-designated place (CDP) and the primary village in the town of Bethel, Oxford County, Maine, United States. It is in the southwestern part of the town, south of the Androscoggin River. U.S. Route 2 passes through the northwest side of the CDP, leading northeast 23 miles (37 km) to Rumford and west 22 miles (35 km) to Gorham, New Hampshire. Maine State Route 5 joins Route 2 in Bethel but runs south through the village center and continues southwest 36 miles (58 km) to Fryeburg. State Route 26 leads southeast from Bethel 24 miles (39 km) to South Paris.
Bethel was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
References[]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Bethel Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county | |
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