Ashland, Massachusetts
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Ashland is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the MetroWest region. The population was 18,832 at the 2020 United States census.
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Ashland, Massachusetts | |
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Nicknames: The Clock Town The Home of the Electric Clock[1] | |
Coordinates: 42°15′40″N 71°27′50″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Middlesex |
Settled | 1750 |
Incorporated | 1846 |
Government | |
• Type | Open town meeting |
• Town Manager | Michael Herbert |
Area | |
• Total | 12.9 sq mi (33.5 km2) |
• Land | 12.4 sq mi (32.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
Elevation | 188 ft (57 m) |
Population (2020[2]) | |
• Total | 18,832 |
• Density | 1,518.7/sq mi (584.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
ZIP code | 01721 |
Area code | 508 / 774 |
FIPS code | 25-02130 |
GNIS feature ID | 0619394 |
Website | www.ashlandmass.com |
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