Bethesda
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Bethesda is an unincorporated community located in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is a significant suburban area in the Washington, D.C. region known for its affluence, quality schools, and major medical and research institutions.
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Montgomery
- Type
- Management organization with county sanction
- Executive director
- Jeff Burton
- Marketing and communications director
- Stephanie Coppula
- Finance and operations director
- Jeff Oyer
- Field operations manager
- Eli Banks
- Office manager
- Chiqui Laboy
- Total
- 13.33 sq mi (34.52 km )
- Land
- 13.26 sq mi (34.35 km )
- Water
- 0.066 sq mi (0.17 km )
- Elevation
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Bethesda (/bəˈθɛzdə/) is an unincorporated, census-designated place in southern Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Located just northwest of Washington, D.C., it is a major business and government center of the Washington metropolitan region and a national center for medical research. According to the 2020 census, the community had a population of 68,056.
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