Charlemont, Massachusetts

Charlemont, Massachusetts
Goodnow Hall, home of the town offices
Goodnow Hall, home of the town offices
Flag of Charlemont, Massachusetts
Official seal of Charlemont, Massachusetts
Coat of arms of Charlemont, Massachusetts
Motto(s): 
Deo duce, ferro comitante (Latin)
"God being my guide, my sword, my companion."
Location in Franklin County in Massachusetts
Location in Franklin County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°37′40″N 72°52′13″W / 42.62778°N 72.87028°W / 42.62778; -72.87028
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyFranklin
Settled1742
Incorporated1765
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
Area
 • Total26.4 sq mi (68.3 km2)
 • Land25.9 sq mi (67.2 km2)
 • Water0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
Elevation965 ft (294 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,185
 • Density45/sq mi (17/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
01339
Area code413
FIPS code25-12505
GNIS feature ID0619379[1]
Websitewww.charlemont-ma.us

Charlemont is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,185 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: Charlemont, Massachusetts
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Charlemont town, Franklin County, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 14, 2021.