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Welcome to Franklin County ...
Time Zone: Franklin County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Greenfield is the Seat for Franklin County.
Franklin County was founded in 1811 and was created by taking area from Hampshire County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Franklin had a population of 70,180 people. This is a decrease of 1.67% since the last Census (which gave a population of 71,369 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Franklin represented 1.09% of the total population of Massachusetts.
Below are some of the communities located in Franklin County:
- Ashfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Ashfield is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
- Bernardston
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Bernardston is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,089 people
- Buckland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Buckland is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,851 people
- Charlemont
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Charlemont is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,231 people
- Colrain
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Colrain is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,669 people
- Conway
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Conway is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,875 people
- Deerfield
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Deerfield is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,049 people
- Erving
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Erving is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,749 people
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- Gill
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Gill is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,473 people
- Greenfield
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Greenfield is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,241 people
- Hawley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Hawley is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
- Heath
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Heath is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 691 people
- Leverett
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Leverett is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,836 people
- Leyden
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Leyden is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 719 people
- Monroe
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Monroe is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 115 people
- Montague
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Montague is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,203 people
- New Salem
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- New Salem is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,034 people
- Northfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Northfield is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,958 people
- Orange
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Orange is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,581 people
- Rowe
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Rowe is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 389 people
- Shelburne
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Shelburne is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,840 people
- Shutesbury
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Shutesbury is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,753 people
- Sunderland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Sunderland is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,634 people
- Warwick
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Warwick is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 768 people
- Wendell
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Wendell is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 881 people
- Whately
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Whately is located in Franklin County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,583 people
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Massachusetts
- Websites specific to Franklin County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Windham County
- Cheshire County
- Worcester County
- Hampshire County
- Berkshire County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
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