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East Bethel, Minnesota

East Bethel (/ˈbɛθəl/ BEH-thəl) is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 11,786 at the 2020 census.

Minnesota State Highway 65 and Anoka County Road 22 are the main routes in the city. Highway 65 runs north–south, and County Road 22 (Viking Boulevard) runs east–west.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 47.97 square miles (124.24 km2), of which 44.80 square miles (116.03 km2) is land and 3.17 square miles (8.21 km2) is water.

East Bethel is in the northern part of Anoka County. The city contains the primary site of the Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve

Central Minneapolis is 26 miles (42 km) to the southeast, along the Mississippi River, with the nearest international airport at Minneapolis-St. Paul, 34 miles (52 km) southeast.

The neighborhood of Coopers Corner is in northern East Bethel, and the neighborhood of Coon Lake Beach is in southeastern East Bethel.

Linwood Township split from Bethel Township in 1871.

East Bethel was incorporated as a village on June 7, 1957, and was incorporated as the city of East Bethel on January 1, 1974.

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