North Bethesda
Unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
North Bethesda is an unincorporated, census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, located just north-west of the U.S. capital of Washington, D.C. It had a population of 50,094 as of the 2020 census.[4] Among its neighborhoods, the centrally-located, urbanizing district of White Flint is the commercial and residential hub of North Bethesda. The Pike & Rose development and the Pike District is an initiative of Montgomery County to brand and market this region as "North Bethesda's Urban Core". The WMATA North Bethesda (formerly White Flint) metro station and Grosvenor-Strathmore metro station serve the region.
North Bethesda, Maryland | |
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Coordinates: 39°02′12″N 77°07′23″W / 39.03667°N 77.12306°W / 39.03667; -77.12306 | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Montgomery |
Area | |
• Total | 8.89 sq mi (23.04 km2) |
• Land | 8.87 sq mi (22.98 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 50,094 |
• Density | 5,646.30/sq mi (2,179.96/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 20814, 20817, 20851, 20852, 20906[3] |
Area code(s) | 301, 240 |
FIPS code | 24-56337 |
GNIS feature ID | 2389566[2] |
Four of the National Institutes of Health as well other federal agencies, including the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Health Resources and Services Administration, and the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, are headquartered in North Bethesda. A number of corporate headquarters are headquartered in North Bethesda, as well as nonprofits such as the American Kidney Fund, the Society of American Foresters and United States Pharmacopeia (USP).
The region is also known for a number of its long-standing institutions, such as the Neo-Georgian Mansion at Strathmore and the Georgetown Preparatory School. The Music Center at Strathmore is also located in North Bethesda.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Bethesda, Maryland
- ^ https://datausa.io/profile/geo/north-bethesda-md#:~:text=About,median%20household%20income%20of%20%24120%2C261.
- ^ "QuickFacts: North Bethesda CDP". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
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