Plymouth County, Massachusetts
county in Massachusetts, United States
Plymouth County is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. As of the 2020 census, the population was 530,819.[1] The county seats are Plymouth and Brockton.[2]
Plymouth County | |
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![]() First Church Site marker, Men of Kent Cemetery, Meetinghouse Lane, Scituate, Massachusetts | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Massachusetts | |
![]() Massachusetts's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 41°58′44″N 70°49′08″W / 41.978878°N 70.818954°W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | 2 June 1685 |
Seat | Plymouth and Brockton |
Largest city | Brockton |
Area | |
• Total | 1,093 sq mi (2,830 km2) |
• Land | 659 sq mi (1,710 km2) |
• Water | 434 sq mi (1,120 km2) 40% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 530,819 |
• Density | 806.1/sq mi (311.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional districts | 4th, 8th, 9th |
Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Plymouth County, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.