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Bethel
A town of 20,796 people in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
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Town in Connecticut, United States1855Established
20,358Population
16.9 sq miArea
482 ftElevation
Bethel () is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 20,358. The town is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region. The town includes the Bethel Census-Designated Place.
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ZIP code06801
Area code203, 475
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DistrictBethel School DistrictSchools6
Ralph M. T. Johnson SchoolElementary · Grades 3–5 · 652 students
Frank A. Berry SchoolElementary · Grades PK–2 · 378 students
Anna H. Rockwell SchoolElementary · Grades K–2 · 303 students
Bethel Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 758 students
Bethel High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,097 students
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