Fairhaven, Massachusetts
town in Massachusetts
Fairhaven is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located on the south coast of Massachusetts. The population of Fairhaven was 15,873 at the time of the 2010 census.[1]
Fairhaven, Massachusetts | |
|---|---|
 Fairhaven Town Hall | |
 Location in Bristol County in Massachusetts | |
| Coordinates: 41°38′15″N 70°54′15″W / 41.63750°N 70.90417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol |
| Settled | 1659 |
| Incorporated | 1812 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Representative town meeting |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.1 sq mi (36.5 km2) |
| • Land | 12.4 sq mi (32.1 km2) |
| • Water | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 15 ft (5 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 15,873 |
| • Density | 1,100/sq mi (430/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 02719 |
| Area code | 508 / 774 |
| FIPS code | 25-22130 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0618281 |
| Website | www.fairhaven-ma.gov |
References change
- ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Fairhaven town, Massachusetts". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved December 5, 2011.
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