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Dracut, Massachusetts | |
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 Christ Church United | |
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 Location in Middlesex County in Massachusetts | |
| Coordinates: 42°40′N 71°18′W / 42.667°N 71.300°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex |
| Settled | 1653 |
| Incorporated | 1701 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Open town meeting |
| • Board of selectmen |
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| • Town manager | Ann Vandal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.36 sq mi (55.32 km2) |
| • Land | 20.9 sq mi (54.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
| Elevation | c. 156 ft (c. 48 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 32,617 |
| • Density | 1,560.6/sq mi (602.6/km2) |
| • Demonym | Dracuteer |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Code | 01826 |
| Area code | 978 & 351 |
| FIPS code | 25-17475 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0618221 |
| Website | www |
Dracut /ˈdreɪkət/ is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. At the 2020 census, the town's population was 32,617, making it the second most populous town in Massachusetts with an open town meeting system of governance.[1] The town covers a total area of 21.36 square miles, 0.5 square miles of which are water.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Dracut town, Middlesex County, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2021-11-07. Retrieved 2021-11-07.