Marion, Massachusetts | |
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Coordinates: 41°42′00″N 70°45′48″W / 41.70000°N 70.76333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Plymouth |
Settled | 1679 |
Incorporated | 1852[1] |
Government | |
• Type | Open town meeting |
Area | |
• Total | 26.1 sq mi (67.7 km2) |
• Land | 14.0 sq mi (36.2 km2) |
• Water | 12.1 sq mi (31.4 km2) |
Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,347 |
• Density | 200/sq mi (79/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
ZIP code | 02738 |
Area code | 508 / 774 |
FIPS code | 25-38540 |
GNIS feature ID | 0618345 |
Website | www.marionma.gov |
Marion is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,347 at the 2020 census.[2]
For geographic and demographic information on the village of Marion Center, please see the article Marion Center, Massachusetts.
Marion is a part of the South Coast region of Massachusetts which encompasses the communities that surround Buzzards Bay (excluding the Elizabeth Islands, Bourne and Falmouth), Mount Hope Bay and the Sakonnet River.