U.S. Beacon January 6, 2014

Amherst, MA

Hampshire County, Massachusetts

Latitude: 42.377651     Longitude: -72.503237
Population 36,794 (2000)
AMHERST is located in HAMPSHIRE county, Massachusetts at latitude 42.377651 and longitude -72.503237. The population of AMHERST is 36,794 as of the year 2000. The most common zip code of AMHERST is 01002.

Population 2000: 36,794 (2000 Zip Code Based Est.)
Population 1990: 17,824 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 106.43%


Housing Units: 10,177 (2000 Zip Code Based Est.)
Land Area: 57.4207 square miles
Water Area: 0.1334 square miles

Most populous zip code: 01002



All zip codes:
01002, 01003, 01004
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Amherst

Amherst Center, MA 0.9mi WNW
North Amherst, MA 2.2mi NNW
South Amherst, MA 2.8mi SSW
Hadley, MA 3.9mi WSW
Hatfield, MA 5.3mi W
Sunderland, MA 5.9mi NNW
West Hatfield, MA 6.6mi W
Leverett, MA 7.1mi N
Granby, MA 8.3mi S
South Deerfield, MA 8.5mi NW


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