Sharon, Massachusetts

Sharon, Massachusetts
Town
Downtown Sharon in July 2009
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Location in Norfolk County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°6′46″N 71°11′2″W / 42.11278°N 71.18389°W / 42.11278; -71.18389
Country United States
State Massachusetts
County Norfolk
Settled1650
Incorporated1775
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
Area
[1]
 • Total63.2 km2 (24.4 sq mi)
 • Land60.7 km2 (23.4 sq mi)
 • Water2.5 km2 (1.0 sq mi)  3.9%
Elevation
76 m (249 ft)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total18,575
 • Density306/km2 (793/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
02067
Area code339 / 781
FIPS code25-60785
GNIS feature ID0618329
Websitehttps://www.townofsharon.net/

Sharon is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 18,575 at the 2020 census.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Sharon town, Norfolk County, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 5, 2024.


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