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Welcome to Holyoke ...The city of Holyoke is located in Hampden County<1>. Holyoke was settled in 1745. When the people of Holyoke refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Holyoker<2> From the Census Estimates for 2019, Holyoke has a population of 40,103 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Holyoke is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Holyoke lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Holyoke lies within the (413) area code. The ZIP codes for Holyoke: 01040-01041<5> Websites for Holyoke ...Official Website: www.holyoke.org/ Chamber of Commerce: www.holycham.com/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Holyoke had an population of 40,103 people. This is an increase of 0.56% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 0.67% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Holyoke had a population of 39,880 people (or 8.6% of the total population of Hampden County). This makes Holyoke the county's 4th most populous community. The population of Holyoke represents 0.61% of the population of Massachusetts (which has 6,547,629 people), making it the state's 38th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 39,880 people, the population of Holyoke has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 39,838 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Holyoke. Communities Also Named Holyoke ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Holyoke - they are located in Alberta, Colorado, Kansas (2) and Minnesota. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Holyoke. Communities near Holyoke ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Holyoke.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Holyoke. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Holyoke. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Holyoke. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Holyoke. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Holyoke. Our list includes 22 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Holyoke. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Holyoke ...Looking for more information about Holyoke? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Holyoke, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Holyoke. Adding Holyoke to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Holyoke in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Holyoke was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Holyoke in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). For more details, see References and Mentions for Holyoke. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Holyoke: www.holyoke.org/ The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/ Footnotes ...
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