North Adams | |
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 Main Street | |
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| Nicknames: Tunnel City and Steeple City | |
| Motto: "We Hold the Western Gateway" | |
 Location in Berkshire County and the state of Massachusetts. | |
  North Adams Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 42°42′N 73°7′W / 42.700°N 73.117°W | |
| Country | United States |
| Commonwealth | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire |
| Settled | 1745 |
| Incorporated | 1878 (Town) |
| Incorporated | 1895 (City) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council city |
| • Mayor | Jennifer Macksey |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.61 sq mi (53.39 km2) |
| • Land | 20.35 sq mi (52.70 km2) |
| • Water | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
| Elevation | 707 ft (215 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 12,961 |
| • Density | 637.00/sq mi (245.95/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 01247 |
| Area code | 413[2] |
| FIPS code | 25-46225 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0607610 |
| Website | www |
North Adams is a city in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its population was 12,961 as of the 2020 census.[3] Best known as the home of the largest contemporary art museum in the United States, the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams has in recent years become a center for tourism, culture and recreation.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ "North Adams, MA".
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: North Adams city, Massachusetts". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 25, 2021.