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Bethlehem

Bethlehem is one of three cities, along with and , that are the urban population centers of the in eastern . In the Lehigh Valley, Bethlehem borders to its northwest, to its west, to its southeast, and to its east.
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  • Type: City with 75,600 residents
  • Description: city in Lehigh and Northampton counties, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Also known as: “Bethlehem, PA”, “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”, and “Menagachsink”
  • Postal codes: 18015-18018 and 18020

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bethlehem Waterworks and Gristmiller’s House.

Heritage site
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The , also known as the Old Waterworks or 1762 Waterworks, is believed to be the oldest pump-powered public water supply in what is now the United States.

Heritage site
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The Gristmiller's House, also known as The Miller's House, is an historic home which is located in Bethlehem, . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

Historic building
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is a historic tannery building constructed by the colonial Moravians in Bethlehem, . It is a limestone building built in 1761, and is part of the Bethlehem Colonial Industrial Quarter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fountain Hill and Freemansburg.

Village
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is a borough in , United States. The population of was 4,832 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 4,597 tabulated in 2010.

Village
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is a borough in , , . The population was 2,875 as of the 2020 census. The , a 109-mile-long tributary of the , flows through .

Neighborhood
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Pembroke is a public housing community in northeast Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The area was listed as a national historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Bethlehem

Latitude
40.6179° or 40° 37′ 4″ north
Longitude
-75.3787° or 75° 22′ 43″ west
Population
75,600
Elevation
358 feet (109 metres)
Open location code
87G6JJ9C+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60068934
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5180225
Wiki­data ID
Q164380
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Bethlehem” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيت لحم، بنسيلفانيا”
  • Arabic: “بيت لحم”
  • Azerbaijani: “Betlehem (Pensilvaniya)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Betlehem”
  • Basque: “Bethlehem”
  • Belarusian: “Бетлехем”
  • Belarusian: “Бэтлеем”
  • Bengali: “বেথলেহেম, পেনসিলভেনিয়া”
  • Bengali: “বেথলেহেম”
  • Breton: “Bethlehem”
  • Catalan: “Bethlehem”
  • Cebuano: “Bethlehem”
  • Central Bikol: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Chechen: “Бетлегем”
  • Chinese: “Bethlehem”
  • Chinese: “伯利恆”
  • Chinese: “伯利恒”
  • Chinese: “宾州伯利恒”
  • Cornish: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvani”
  • Cornish: “Bethlehem”
  • Czech: “Bethlehem”
  • Dagbani: “Bethlehem”
  • Danish: “Bethlehem”
  • Dutch: “Bethlehem”
  • Esperanto: “Bethlehem”
  • Finnish: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Finnish: “Bethlehem”
  • French: “Bethlehem”
  • Georgian: “ბეთლეჰემი”
  • German: “Bethlehem”
  • Gilaki: “بثلهم (پنسيلوانيا)”
  • Gilaki: “بثلهم”
  • Greek: “Βηθλεέμ”
  • Gujarati: “બેથલહેમ, પેન્સિલવેનિયા”
  • Gujarati: “બેથલહેમ”
  • Haitian: “Bethlehem, Pennsilvani”
  • Haitian: “Bethlehem”
  • Hebrew: “בית לחם”
  • Hebrew: “בת’להם, פנסילבניה”
  • Hebrew: “בת’להם”
  • Hindi: “बेथलहेम”
  • Hungarian: “Bethlehem”
  • Indonesian: “Bethlehem, PA”
  • Indonesian: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Indonesian: “Bethlehem”
  • Irish: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Irish: “Bethlehem”
  • Italian: “Bethlehem”
  • Japanese: “ベスレヘム (ペンシルヴェニア州)”
  • Japanese: “ベスレヘム”
  • Kannada: “ಬೆಥ್ಲೆಹೆಮ್, ಪೆನ್ಸಿಲ್ವೇನಿಯ”
  • Kannada: “ಬೆಥ್ಲೆಹೆಮ್”
  • Korean: “베슬리헴”
  • Ladin: “Bethlehem”
  • Latvian: “Bētlehema”
  • Lithuanian: “Betlehemas”
  • Malagasy: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Malagasy: “Bethlehem”
  • Malay: “Bethlehem”
  • Malayalam: “ബെത്‍ലഹേം,”
  • Malayalam: “ബെത്‌ലഹേം”
  • Marathi: “बेथलेहम”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bethlehem”
  • Northern Frisian: “Bethlehem”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bethlehem”
  • Norwegian: “Bethlehem”
  • Persian: “بتلهم، پنسیلوانیا”
  • Persian: “بتلهم”
  • Polish: “Bethlehem”
  • Portuguese: “Bethlehem”
  • Russian: “Бетлехем”
  • Russian: “Вифлеем”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bethlehem”
  • Serbian: “Бетлехем”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bethlehem”
  • Silesian: “Bethlehem”
  • Sinhala: “බෙත්ලෙහෙම, පෙන්සිල්වේනියාව”
  • Sinhala: “බෙත්ලෙහෙම”
  • Slovak: “Bethlehem”
  • Slovenian: “Bethlehem”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بتلهم، پنسیلوانیا”
  • Spanish: “Bethlehem (Pensilvania)”
  • Spanish: “Bethlehem”
  • Swahili: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Swahili: “Bethlehem”
  • Swedish: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Swedish: “Bethlehem”
  • Tagalog: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Tagalog: “Bethlehem”
  • Tamil: “பெத்லஹெம் பென்சில்வேனியா”
  • Tatar: “Бетлегем”
  • Telugu: “బెత్లెహెమ్”
  • Thai: “เบธเลเฮม, เพนซิลเวเนีย”
  • Thai: “เบธเลเฮม”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Bethlehem”
  • Turkish: “Bethlehem, Pensilvanya”
  • Turkish: “Bethlehem”
  • Ukrainian: “Бетлегем”
  • Urdu: “بیت اللحم، پنسلوانیا”
  • Urdu: “بیت اللحم”
  • Uzbek: “Bethlehem”
  • Vietnamese: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Vietnamese: “Bethlehem”
  • Volapük: “Bethlehem”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bethlehem”
  • Welsh: “Bethlehem, Pennsylvania”
  • Welsh: “Bethlehem”
  • Western Panjabi: “بیت اللحم، پنسلوینیا”

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