Chatham, Massachusetts
town in Massachusetts, U.S.
Chatham is a New England town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. The population was 6,594 at the 2020 census. Chatham is home to the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, located on Monomoy, and to Monomoy Theatre.
Chatham, Massachusetts | |
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![]() Location in Barnstable County and Massachusetts | |
Coordinates: 41°40′55″N 69°57′37″W / 41.68194°N 69.96028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Barnstable |
Settled | 1664 |
Incorporated | 1712 |
Named After | Chatham, Kent |
Communities |
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Government | |
• Type | Open town meeting |
Area | |
• Total | 24.4 sq mi (63.2 km2) |
• Land | 16.1 sq mi (41.8 km2) |
• Water | 8.3 sq mi (21.4 km2) |
Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,594 |
• Density | 409/sq mi (157.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP Code | 02633 |
Area code | 508/774 |
FIPS code | 25-12995 |
GNIS feature ID | 0618250 |
Website | www |
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