Bedford
Bedford is a town in Southern Indiana, 20 mi south of Bloomington. It is the county seat of Lawrence County.Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
- Type: Town with 13,600 residents
- Description: city in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States
- Also known as: “Bedford Indiana”, “Bedford, IN”, and “Bedford, Indiana”
- Postal code: 47421
Bedford
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Shawswick Township, Lawrence, Southern Indiana, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.8612° or 38° 51′ 40″ northLongitude
-86.4872° or 86° 29′ 14″ westPopulation
13,600Elevation
686 feet (209 metres)IATA airport code
BFROpen location code
86CMVG67+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 153421004OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Bedford” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيدفورد”
- Basque: “Bedford”
- Catalan: “Bedford”
- Cebuano: “Bedford”
- Chechen: “Бедфорд”
- Chinese: “Bedford”
- Chinese: “貝德福德”
- Chinese: “貝特福德”
- Chinese: “贝德福德”
- Dagbani: “Bedford”
- Danish: “Bedford”
- Dutch: “Bedford”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بيدفورد”
- French: “Bedford”
- German: “Bedford”
- Gilaki: “بدفؤرد (اينديانا)”
- Gilaki: “بدفؤرد”
- Greek: “Μπέντφορντ”
- Haitian: “Bedford, Indiana”
- Haitian: “Bedford”
- Hindi: “बैडफर्ड, इंडियाना”
- Hindi: “बैडफर्ड”
- Hungarian: “Bedford”
- Ido: “Bedford, Indiana”
- Ido: “Bedford”
- Irish: “Bedford”
- Italian: “Bedford”
- Japanese: “ベッドフォード”
- Korean: “베드퍼드”
- Ladin: “Bedford”
- Malagasy: “Bedford, Indiana”
- Malagasy: “Bedford”
- Mazanderani: “بدفورد”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bedford”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bedford”
- Norwegian: “Bedford”
- Persian: “بدفورد، ایندیانا”
- Persian: “بدفورد”
- Polish: “Bedford”
- Portuguese: “Bedford”
- Russian: “Бедфорд”
- Serbian: “Бедфорд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bedford, Indiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bedford”
- Slovenian: “Bedford”
- South Azerbaijani: “بدفورد، ایندیانا”
- Spanish: “Bedford (Indiana)”
- Spanish: “Bedford”
- Swedish: “Bedford, Indiana”
- Swedish: “Bedford”
- Tatar: “Бедфорд”
- Turkish: “Bedford, Indiana”
- Turkish: “Bedford”
- Ukrainian: “Бедфорд”
- Urdu: “بیڈفورڈ، انڈیانا”
- Urdu: “بیڈفورڈ”
- Uzbek: “Bedford”
- Uzbek: “Бедфорд”
- Volapük: “Bedford”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bedford, Indiana”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bedford”
- Welsh: “Bedford, Indiana”
- Welsh: “Bedford”
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