Winchendon

Also known as Winchendon, Massachusetts, Winchendon, MA

town in Massachusetts

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Within Vinony's link graph, Winchendon is referenced by 476 other articles, and connects out to race and ethnicity in the United States Census, 2020 United States Census and Oxford.

The entry is geolocated on the map in MA.

It is catalogued under topics including 1764 establishments in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, Towns in Massachusetts and Towns in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Its subject is documented across 28 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Massachusetts
County: Worcester
Type: Open town meeting
Town manager: William McKinney
Board of selectmen: Audrey LaBrie, Rick Ward, Chair, Erika Eitland, Andrew Beauvais, Vice Chair, Melissa Blanchard
Total: 44.1 sq mi (114.1 km )
Land: 43.3 sq mi (112.1 km )
Water: 0.77 sq mi (2.0 km )
Elevation: 1,001 ft (305 m)
Density: 239.5/sq mi (92.45/km )
Time zone: UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst: UTC−4 ( Eastern )
Zip code: 01475
Area code: 351 / 978
Fips code: 25-80405
Gnis feature id: 0618394
Website: www.townofwinchendon.com

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Winchendon
Population: 10364
Area: 44.1
Elevation: 305
Official website: www.townofwinchendon.com
Image: Welcome to Toy Town.jpg
Households: 3958

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Commons category: Winchendon, Massachusetts
postal code: 01475
per capita income: 33612

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Encyclopedic overview

Winchendon (/ˈwɪn.tʃəndən/ WIN-chin-din), nicknamed Toy Town, is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 10,364 at the 2020 census. The town includes the villages of Waterville and Winchendon Springs (also known as Spring Village). A census-designated place, also named Winchendon, is defined within the town for statistical purposes. The Winchendon State Forest, a 174.5 acres (70.62 hectares) parcel, is located within the town as is Otter River State Forest; both recreational areas are managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Winchendon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.