Information on Bethel, Bethel Census area
Welcome to our dedicated page for Bethel, located in the state of Alaska, Bethel Census area. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.
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Bethel Second class city HALL, Bethel Census area
| Bethel Second class city Hall's address | Bethel Bethel Municipal Building P.O. Box 1388 Bethel, AK 99559 United States | |
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| Phone number of Bethel Second class city Hall | +1 907-543-2047 | |
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| Bethel official website | cityofbethel.org/ | |
| Mayor of Bethel | Rose 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. |
What is the cost of living in Bethel AK ?The cost of living in Bethel, Alaska (Bethel Census Area) is relatively high. Housing averages around $1,200 per month, transportation costs can be around $200 for gas and travel within the community, and groceries are significantly higher than the national average, typically ranging from 30-50% more. |
Bethel administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Alaska |
| Census area | Bethel - other census areas in Alaska |
Bethel building department, AK
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Bethel's town hall or Bethel Census area authorities directly. |
Demography of Bethel
| Name of Bethel inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 6 325 inhabitants (2020) | 8 / 4 588 | ||
| Population density in Bethel | 129,9 pop/sq mi (50,1 pop/km²) | |||
Air quality
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List of Passport Facilities in Bethel, AK
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| CITY OF BETHEL - CITY CLERKS OFFICE | 300 STATE HIGHWAY | 9075431384 |
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 |
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| First National Bank Alaska | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Bethel administrative numbers
| Bethel Second class city code | 0206520 |
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| Bethel town phone area code | 907 |
| Bethel Second class city postcode | 99559 (Another town has the same postcode) |
Bethel territory
| Bethel area | 48,71 sq mi (126,15 km²) |
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| Bethel altitude | 3 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 60.7922 Longitude: 0 Not available |
| Time zone | UTC -9:00 (America/Nome) Summer time : UTC -8:00 Winter time : UTC -9:00 |
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| Natural parks | Bethel isn't part of a natural park |
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Elementary schools in Bethel
Ayaprun Elitnaurvik
District of Lower Kuskokwim School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 163
Gladys Jung Elementary
District of Lower Kuskokwim School DistrictLowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 6
Students : 338
Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat
District of Lower Kuskokwim School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 311
High schools in Bethel
Bethel Regional High School
District of Lower Kuskokwim School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 467
Kuskokwim Learning Academy
District of Lower Kuskokwim School DistrictLowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12
Students : 108
Alternative schools in Bethel
Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik
District of Lower Kuskokwim School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 183
Bethel Youth Facility
District of Lower Kuskokwim School DistrictLowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 11
Qugcuun Memorial School
District of Lower Kuskokwim School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 16
