Sandwich

Also known as Sandwich, Massachusetts, Sandwich, MA

town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Massachusetts
County: Barnstable
Incorporated: September 3, 1639
Type: Open town meeting
Town administrator: Bud Dunham
Total: 44.2 sq mi (114.5 km )
Land: 42.7 sq mi (110.7 km )
Water: 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km )
Elevation: 20 ft (6 m)
Density: 470/sq mi (183/km )
Time zone: UTC−5 (Eastern)
Summer dst: UTC−4 (Eastern)
Zip codes: 02537 ( East Sandwich ), 02542 ( Otis ANGB ), 02563 ( Sandwich ), 02644 ( Forestdale )
Area codes: 508, 774
Fips code: 25-59735
Gnis feature id: 0618259
Website: www .sandwichmass .org

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Sandwich
Population: 20675
Area: 114.5
Elevation: 6
Official website: www.sandwichmass.org
Image: SandwichTownHall.jpg
Households: 8114

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Commons category: Sandwich, Massachusetts
inception: 1637-00-00
per capita income: 50381
postal code: 02563

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Sandwich is a town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts and is its oldest town. The town motto is Post tot Naufracia Portus, Latin for "after so many shipwrecks, a haven". The population was 20,259 at the 2020 census.

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