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North Amherst, Massachusetts
Census-designated place in Massachusetts, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For historical information on North Amherst, see North Amherst Center Historic District.
North Amherst is a census-designated place (CDP) in the city of Amherst in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,819 at the 2010 census,[1] up from 6,019 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Coordinates: 42°24′22″N 72°31′16″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Hampshire |
Town | Amherst |
Area | |
• Total | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km2) |
• Land | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 6,819 |
• Density | 3,202/sq mi (1,236.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 01059 |
Area code | 413 |
FIPS code | 25-46295 |
GNIS feature ID | 0608905 |
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