Bethesda

Summary

Bethesda is a census-designated place in the United States^[1]. Bethesda ranks in the top 0.38% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,679 views/month, #36 of 9,562).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bethesda is located in Montgomery County^[3].
• Bethesda is in the country of United States^[4].
• Bethesda is on the continent of North America^[5].
• Bethesda's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States^[6].
• Bethesda's instance of is recorded as unincorporated community^[7].
• Bethesda's shares border with is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[8].
• Bethesda's shares border with is recorded as Friendship Heights Village^[9].
• Bethesda's shares border with is recorded as Chevy Chase^[10].
• Bethesda's shares border with is recorded as North Bethesda^[11].
• Bethesda's shares border with is recorded as Kensington^[12].
• Bethesda's shares border with is recorded as Cabin John^[13].
• Bethesda's shares border with is recorded as Glen Echo^[14].
• Bethesda's shares border with is recorded as Brookmont^[15].
• Bethesda's shares border with is recorded as Potomac^[16].
• Bethesda Meeting House is named after Bethesda^[17].
• Bethesda's postal code is recorded as 20810^[18].
• Bethesda's postal code is recorded as 20811^[19].
• Bethesda's postal code is recorded as 20813^[20].
• Bethesda's postal code is recorded as 20814^[21].
• Bethesda's postal code is recorded as 20816^[22].
• Bethesda's postal code is recorded as 20817^[23].
• Bethesda's postal code is recorded as 20824^[24].
• Bethesda's postal code is recorded as 20827^[25].
• Bethesda's postal code is recorded as 20889^[26].
• Bethesda's postal code is recorded as 20892^[27].

Body

Geography

Bethesda is in the country of United States^[4]. Bethesda is located in Montgomery County^[3]. Bethesda is on the continent of North America^[5]. Bethesda is part of Bethesda–Chevy Chase^[28].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+34.518363'}^[29] and {'amount': '+34.612873'}^[30]. Bethesda sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+97'}^[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+63374'}^[32], {'amount': '+62448'}^[33], {'amount': '+60858'}^[34], and {'amount': '+68056'}^[35].

Climate and Environment

Bethesda's Köppen climate classification is recorded as humid subtropical climate^[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include census-designated place in the United States^[6] and unincorporated community^[7].

History and Context

Bethesda Meeting House is named after Bethesda^[17].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Bethesda include Bethesda station^[37], a metro station^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1984^[40] and Bethesda system^[41], a method^[42].

Why It Matters

Bethesda ranks in the top 0.38% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,679 views/month, #36 of 9,562).^[2] Bethesda has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] Bethesda is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for Bethesda include Bethesda station^[37], a metro station^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1984^[40] and Bethesda system^[41], a method^[42].