Dover, Massachusetts
town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Dover is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,923 in 2020.[2]
Dover, Massachusetts | |
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![]() The Dover Church | |
Nickname: Town of Friendship | |
![]() Dover is one of the smallest towns in Norfolk county. | |
Coordinates: 42°14′45″N 71°17′00″W / 42.24583°N 71.28333°W | |
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Settled | 1635 |
Incorporated | 1836 |
Government | |
• Type | Open town meeting |
Area | |
• Total | 39.9 km2 (15.4 sq mi) |
• Land | 39.1 km2 (15.1 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 46 m (150 ft) |
Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 5,923 |
• Density | 151/km2 (392/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP code | 02030 |
Area code | 508 / 774 |
FIPS code | 25-17405 |
GNIS feature ID | 0618319 |
Website | www.doverma.gov |
References
change- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: United States". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 16, 2021.