Becket, Massachusetts
Becket, Massachusetts | |
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Becket Arts Center, 2005 | |
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Location in Berkshire County and the state of Massachusetts. | |
| Coordinates: 42°19′55″N 73°05′00″W / 42.33194°N 73.08333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire |
| Settled | 1740 |
| Incorporated | 1765 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Open town meeting |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.8 sq mi (123.8 km2) |
| • Land | 46.1 sq mi (119.3 km2) |
| • Water | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,931 |
| • Density | 41.92/sq mi (16.19/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Code | 01223 |
| Area code | 413 |
| FIPS code | 25-04545 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0619416 |
| Website | www |
Becket is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,931 at the 2020 census.