Nahant, Massachusetts
town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Nahant /nəˈhɑːnt/ is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. 3,334 people lived here at the 2020 census.[2] It is the smallest town or city in Massachusetts by area.
Nahant, Massachusetts | |
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Coordinates: 42°25′35″N 70°55′10″W / 42.42639°N 70.91944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Essex |
Settled | 1630 |
Incorporated | March 29, 1853 |
Government | |
• Type | Open town meeting |
Area | |
• Total | 15.6 sq mi (40.5 km2) |
• Land | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2) |
• Water | 14.6 sq mi (37.7 km2) |
Elevation | 50 ft (15 m) |
Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 3,334 |
• Density | 3,098.5/sq mi (1,196.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
ZIP code | 01908 |
Area code | 339 / 781 |
FIPS code | 25-43580 |
GNIS feature ID | 0618304 |
Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Nahant town, Essex County, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 4, 2024.