Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Essex
- Type
- Mayor-council city
- Mayor
- Kassandra Gove
- Total
- 13.73 sq mi (35.57 km )
- Land
- 12.29 sq mi (31.84 km )
- Water
- 1.44 sq mi (3.73 km )
- Elevation
- 49 ft (15 m)
- Density
- 1,412.8/sq mi (545.48/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( Eastern )
- Zip code
- 01913
- Area code
- 351 / 978
- Fips code
- 25-01260, 25-01185
- Gnis feature id
- 0618292
- Website
- amesburyma.gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Amesbury
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Essex County
- Population
- 16283
- Area
- 35.5
- Elevation
- 15
- Time zone
- UTC−05:00
- Official website
- www.amesburyma.gov
- Image
- Amesbury Town Hall.JPG
- Households
- 7404
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- postal code
- 01913
- Commons category
- Amesbury, Massachusetts
- topic's main category
- Category:Amesbury, Massachusetts
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Amesbury, Massachusetts
- inception
- 1642-00-00
- P8168
- Andreevka
- per capita income
- 45703
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Encyclopedic overview
Amesbury is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located on the left bank of the Merrimack River near its mouth, upstream from Salisbury and across the river from Newburyport and West Newbury. The population was 17,366 at the 2020 United States census. A former farming and mill town, Amesbury is today largely residential. It is one of the two northernmost towns in Massachusetts (the other being neighboring Salisbury).
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Amesbury” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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