Bedford, Massachusetts

Bedford, Massachusetts
Town of Bedford
Bedford Depot
Bedford Depot
Official seal of Bedford, Massachusetts
Location in Middlesex County in Massachusetts
Location in Middlesex County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°29′26″N 71°16′36″W / 42.49056°N 71.27667°W / 42.49056; -71.27667
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
Settled1640
Incorporated1729
Named forBedford, England
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
 • Town ManagerMatthew J. Hanson
 • Select
    Board
  • Shawn Hanegan
  • Paul Mortenson
  • Emily Mitchell
  • Bopha Malone
  • Daniel Brosgol
Area
 • Total
13.9 sq mi (35.9 km2)
 • Land13.7 sq mi (35.6 km2)
 • Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
135 ft (41 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
14,383
 • Density1,049.9/sq mi (404.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
01730
Area code339/781
FIPS code25-04615
GNIS feature ID0619395
Websitewww.bedfordma.gov

Bedford is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population of Bedford was 14,161 at the 2022 United States census.[1]

  1. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Bedford town, Middlesex County, Massachusetts". Retrieved October 27, 2021.