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Place Name
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Bethel
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Pronunciation
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BE-thuhl
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Population
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17,541 (1990)
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Location
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Fairfield County, Connecticut (CT), United States, North America
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Latitude
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41°22'N
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Longitude
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73°24'W
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Bethel
(BE-thuhl), town (1990 pop. 17,541), Fairfield
co., SW Conn.; 41°22'N 73°24'W. Mfg. (wire, textiles, fabricated
metal prods., chemicals, electronic components, diamond jewelry prods.,
batteries, dental and optical components, and tool and die prods.;
aluminum and steel fabrication, comercial printing). P. T. Barnum b.
here. Founded c.1800, inc. 1855.
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