Winchester
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town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Middlesex
- Region
- New England
- Named after
- William P. Winchester
- Type
- Representative town meeting
- Town manager
- Christopher Senior
- Total
- 6.3 sq mi (16.3 km )
- Land
- 6.0 sq mi (15.6 km )
- Water
- 0.23 sq mi (0.6 km )
- Elevation
- 62 ft (19 m)
- Density
- 3,813/sq mi (1,472.4/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( Eastern )
- Zip code
- 01890
- Area code
- 339 / 781
- Fips code
- 25-80510
- Gnis feature id
- 0618247
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- New England town
- Official name
- Winchester
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Middlesex County
- Population
- 22970
- Area
- 6.3
- Elevation
- 19
- Official website
- www.winchester.us
- Image
- Winchesterma-townhall.jpg
- Households
- 8065
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- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Winchester, Massachusetts
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Winchester, Massachusetts
- postal code
- 01890
- Commons category
- Winchester, Massachusetts
- topic's main category
- Category:Winchester, Massachusetts
- inception
- 1640-00-00
- per capita income
- 84353
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Encyclopedic overview
Winchester is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, located 8.2 miles (13.2 km) north of downtown Boston as part of the Greater Boston metropolitan area. It is also one of the wealthiest municipalities in Massachusetts. The population was 22,970 at the 2020 United States Census.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Winchester” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.