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Saugus is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Greater Boston area. The population was 28,619 at the 2020 census.[2]
Saugus, Massachusetts | |
|---|---|
 Saugus Town Hall | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Motto: Sachems | |
 Location in Essex County and the state of Massachusetts. | |
| Coordinates: 42°27′53″N 71°00′38″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex |
| Settled | 1629 |
| Incorporated | 1815 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Manager–Board of Selectmen/Representative town meeting |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.8 sq mi (30.5 km2) |
| • Land | 10.8 sq mi (27.9 km2) |
| • Water | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 21 ft (6 m) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 28,619 |
| • Density | 2,656/sq mi (1,025/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 01906 |
| Area code | 339 / 781 |
| FIPS code | 25-60015 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0619454 |
| Website | Town of Saugus, Official Web Site |
