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Information on Bethel, Bethel Census area

The Second class city of Bethel is located in the state of Alaska, in Bethel Census area. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Second class city hall of Bethel at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Bethel Second class city HALL, Bethel Census area

Bethel Second class city Hall's addressBethel Bethel Municipal Building
P.O. Box 1388

Bethel, AK 99559
United States
Phone number of Bethel Second class city Hall+1 907-543-2047
Bethel, AK emailLoading...
Bethel official websitecityofbethel.org
Mayor of BethelRose Henderson
Birth Certificate Order your Alaska birth certificate online

Common questions about Bethel

What county is Bethel AK in?

Bethel, AK is located in Bethel County

Where is Bethel, Alaska ?

Bethel lies within the Bethel Census Area, in southwestern Alaska, United States. It is situated on the Kuskokwim River, approximately 400 miles west of Anchorage. As a key hub for the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Bethel is the main gateway to many remote villages within this expansive, sparsely populated region.

Demography of Bethel

Name of Bethel inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population6 080 inhabitants9 / 4 006
Population density in Bethel124,8 pop/sq mi (48,2 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Bethel, AK

Where to apply for a passport in Bethel, AK? There are 1 passport offices in Bethel, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
CITY OF BETHEL - CITY CLERKS OFFICE300 STATE HIGHWAY9075431384

Top 3 most popular banks in Bethel

There are 2 bank branches in Bethel.
First National Bank Alaska is the most popular bank in Bethel with 1 branch offices, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Bethel:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
First National Bank Alaska1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Bethel administrative numbers

Bethel Second class city code0206520
Bethel Second class city postcode99559 (Another town has the same postcode)

Transportation modes in Bethel

Airport
Bethel Airport 1.8 miles
Napaskiak Airport 6.2 miles
Napakiak Airport 9.5 miles

Bethel territory

Bethel area48,71 sq mi (126,15 km²)
Bethel altitude16 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 60.7929
Longitude: -161.793
Latitude: 60° 47' 34'' North
Longitude: 161° 47' 35'' West
Time zone
UTC -9:00 (America/Nome)
Summer time : UTC -8:00
Winter time : UTC -9:00
Local time
Cities twinned with BethelCurrently, the town Bethel isn’t twinned
Namesake of Bethel
  • Bethel, Connecticut, États-Unis
  • Bethel, Delaware, États-Unis
  • Bethel, Maine, États-Unis
  • Bethel, Minnesota, États-Unis
  • Bethel, Missouri, États-Unis
  • Bethel, New York, États-Unis
  • Bethel, North Carolina, États-Unis
  • Bethel, Ohio, États-Unis
  • Bethel, Vermont, États-Unis
Natural parksBethel isn't part of a natural park

What is Bethel close to?

Nearby cities include: Napaskiak, Napakiak, Kwethluk and Akiak
NunapitchukAkiakAkiak
NapakiakNeighbouring townsNapaskiak
NapakiakNapaskiakNapaskiak
Napaskiak 6.8 milesNapakiak 10.3 milesKwethluk 12.4 miles
Akiak 21.1 milesNunapitchuk 23.3 miles 

Distance between Bethel and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2666 milesHouston : 3661 milesPhiladelphia : 3760 miles
Phoenix : 2891 milesSan Antonio : 3574 milesSan Diego : 2775 miles
Dallas : 3443 milesSan Jose : 2371 milesJacksonville : 4091 miles
Indianapolis : 3414 milesSan Francisco : 2309 miles closestAustin : 3551 miles
Columbus : 3507 milesFort Worth : 3424 milesCharlotte : 3842 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Bethel, AK

Elementary schools in Bethel

Ayaprun Elitnaurvik

District of Lower Kuskokwim School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 163

Gladys Jung Elementary

District of Lower Kuskokwim School District
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 6
Students : 338

Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat

District of Lower Kuskokwim School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 311

High schools in Bethel

Bethel Regional High School

District of Lower Kuskokwim School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 467

Kuskokwim Learning Academy

District of Lower Kuskokwim School District
Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12
Students : 108

Alternative schools in Bethel

Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik

District of Lower Kuskokwim School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 183

Bethel Youth Facility

District of Lower Kuskokwim School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 11

Qugcuun Memorial School

District of Lower Kuskokwim School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 16

Leisure and activities in Bethel surrounding area

No activities found in town Bethel