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Bethel, Vermont
Census-designated place
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont.
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont.
Coordinates: 43°49′51″N 72°38′1″W / 43.83083°N 72.63361°W / 43.83083; -72.63361
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyWindsor
Area
 • Total1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2)
 • Land1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
573 ft (175 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total569
 • Density350/sq mi (140/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05032
Area code802
FIPS code50-05725[1]
GNIS feature ID1456042[2]

Bethel is a census-designated place (CDP) that comprises the central village of the town of Bethel, Windsor County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP was 569,[3] compared to 2,030 for the entire town of Bethel.

Geography

Bethel is located along the Third Branch of the White River, at its confluence with the White River. Vermont Routes 12 and 107 diverge at the village, with Route 12 heading north up the Third Branch valley towards Randolph and Route 107 heading southwest up the White River Valley towards Stockbridge. The two routes travel east in a concurrency down the White River valley into Royalton.

References

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Bethel CDP, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 1, 2012.