Bridgewater, Massachusetts | |
|---|---|
| Town of Bridgewater | |
 Bridgewater Central Square | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts | |
  Bridgewater, Massachusetts Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 41°59′25″N 70°58′32″W / 41.99028°N 70.97556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth |
| Settled | 1650 |
| Incorporated | 1656 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Manager | Michael Dutton |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.2 sq mi (73.1 km2) |
| • Land | 27.5 sq mi (71.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 104 ft (32 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 28,633 |
| • Density | 1,000/sq mi (390/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 02324, 02325 |
| Area code | 508 / 774 |
| FIPS code | 25-08085 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0619466 |
| Website | www.bridgewaterma.org |
Bridgewater is a town located in Plymouth County, in the state of Massachusetts, United States.[1] As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the town's population was 28,633.[2] Bridgewater is located approximately 25 miles (40 km) south of Boston and approximately 35 miles east of Providence, Rhode Island.[3]
- ^ "CIS: A Listing of Counties and the Cities and Towns Within". www.sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Bridgewater Town city, Plymouth County, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Bridgewater town, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2012.