Chesterfield, Massachusetts

Chesterfield, Massachusetts
Chesterfield Post Office
Chesterfield Post Office
Flag of Chesterfield, Massachusetts
Official seal of Chesterfield, Massachusetts
Location in Hampshire County in Massachusetts
Location in Hampshire County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°23′30″N 72°50′25″W / 42.39167°N 72.84028°W / 42.39167; -72.84028
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire
Settled1760
Incorporated1762
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
Area
 • Total31.2 sq mi (80.9 km2)
 • Land30.8 sq mi (79.9 km2)
 • Water0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2)
Elevation1,394 ft (425 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,186
 • Density38/sq mi (15/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
01012
Area code413
FIPS code25-13590
GNIS feature ID0618197[1]
Websitewww.townofchesterfieldma.com

Chesterfield is a rural hill town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, 26 miles (42 km) east of Pittsfield and 90 miles (140 km) west of Boston. The population was 1,186 at the 2020 census.[2] It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chesterfield, Massachusetts
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Chesterfield town, Hampshire County, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 14, 2021.