Mattapoisett, Massachusetts
Mattapoisett, Massachusetts | |
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Town | |
Ned's Point Light | |
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Seal | |
Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts | |
| Coordinates: 41°39′30″N 70°49′00″W / 41.65833°N 70.81667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth |
| Settled | 1750 |
| Incorporated | May 21, 1857 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Open town meeting |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.2 sq mi (62.6 km2) |
| • Land | 17.4 sq mi (45.0 km2) |
| • Water | 6.8 sq mi (17.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,508 |
| • Density | 375/sq mi (145/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Code | 02739 |
| Area code | 508/774 |
| FIPS code | 25-39450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0619471 |
| Website | https://www.mattapoisett.gov/ |
Mattapoisett is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,508 at the 2020 census. Mattapoisett Center is located in the town.
Mattapoisett is a part of the South Coast region of Massachusetts which encompasses the cities and towns that surround Buzzards Bay (excluding the Elizabeth Islands, Bourne and Falmouth), Mount Hope Bay and the Sakonnet River.