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New York · NY · Sullivan County
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About Bethel

Town in New York, United States
1809Established
3,959Population
90 sq miArea
1,322 ftElevation

Bethel is a town in Sullivan County, New York, United States. The population was estimated at 3,959 in 2020. The town received worldwide attention after it served as the location of Woodstock in 1969, which was originally planned for Wallkill, New York, but was relocated to Bethel after Wallkill withdrew.

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