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Summary for AmherstAbout Amherst (Click for our profile page) Located in: Hampshire County (see below) Time Zone: Amherst lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) Telephone Area Code: (413) ZIP Codes: 01002-01004<1> Elevation: 260 feet [79.25 m] above sea level<2> From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Amherst) Population
Total Area:<4> 27.74 sq. miles [71.8 km²] Housing Units:<5> 9,711 Official Website: www.amherstma.gov/ GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<6> For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Amherst: Lat: 42.375800° (or 42°22'32" N) Lon: -72.519900° (or -72°31'11" W) USGS Topo Map: Mount Toby<7> Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Amherst GNIS ID: 618195 FIPS State / Place Code: 25 / 01290 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Amherst) About Hampshire County The community of Northampton is the County Seat for Hampshire County. From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Hampshire) Population
Total Area: 545 sq. miles [1,412.1 km²] - of which 3.29% is water (17.95 sq. miles [46.5 km²]) Housing Units: 62,603 Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Hampshire GNIS ID: 606934 FIPS State / County Code: 25 / 015 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Amherst) About Massachusetts From the US Census Population
Websites for State of Massachusetts Official Website: https://www.mass.gov/ Tourism: https://www.massvacation.com/ Parks: https://www.mass.gov/visit-massachusetts-state-parks Fishing: https://www.mass.gov/freshwater-fishing-information Hunting: https://www.mass.gov/topics/hunting Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Massachusetts GNIS ID: 606926 FIPS State: 25 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Amherst) Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Amherst: www.amherstma.gov/ The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/ Footnotes ...
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