Natick
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town in Massachusetts, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Middlesex
- Type
- Representative town meeting
- Town administrator
- James Errickson
- Total
- 16.1 sq mi (41.6 km )
- Land
- 15.1 sq mi (39.1 km )
- Water
- 0.97 sq mi (2.5 km )
- Elevation
- 180 ft (55 m)
- Density
- 2,451/sq mi (946.4/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( Eastern )
- Zip code
- 01760
- Area code
- 508 / 774
- Fips code
- 25-43895
- Gnis feature id
- 0619407
- Website
- www .natickma .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Natick (/ˈneɪtɪk/ NAY-tik) is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is near the center of the MetroWest region of Massachusetts, with a population of 37,006 at the 2020 census. 10 miles (16 km) west of Boston, Natick is part of the Greater Boston area. Massachusetts's center of population was in Natick at the censuses of 2000–2020, most recently in the vicinity of Hunters Lane.
Etymology
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Natick” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.