Methuen, Massachusetts

Methuen /mɛˈθuːɛn/ is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. 53,059 people lived here at the 2020 census.[2]

Methuen, Massachusetts
City
Methuen City Hall
Methuen City Hall
Official seal of Methuen, Massachusetts
Seal
Location in Essex County and the state of Massachusetts.
Location in Essex County and the state of Massachusetts.
Methuen, Massachusetts is located in the United States
Methuen, Massachusetts
Methuen, Massachusetts
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 42°43′34″N 71°11′29″W
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
Settled1642
IncorporatedDecember 8, 1725
Incorporated a city1917
Named forSir Paul Methuen
Government
 • TypeMayor-council
Area
[1]
 • Total22.99 sq mi (59.55 km2)
 • Land22.21 sq mi (57.53 km2)
 • Water0.78 sq mi (2.02 km2)
Elevation
115 ft (35 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total53,059
 • Density2,388.75/sq mi (922.29/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
01844
Area code351/978
FIPS code25-40710
GNIS feature ID0612337
Websitewww.cityofmethuen.net

References
  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. "QuickFacts: Methuen Town city, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 4, 2024.


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