Bethel, Maine
Bethel, Maine | |
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Bethel Common | |
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Seal | |
| Motto: "Maine's Most Beautiful Mountain Village" | |
Bethel Bethel | |
| Coordinates: 44°24′50″N 70°47′24″W / 44.41389°N 70.79000°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 | 817 ft (249 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,504 |
| • Density | 39/sq mi (15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area code | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-04825 |
| GNIS feature ID | 582352 |
| Website | www |
Bethel is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,504 at the 2020 census. 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.