Dukes County, Massachusetts

Dukes County is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,535.[1] The county seat is Edgartown.[2]

Dukes County
County of Dukes County
The town hall of Edgartown
Location within the U.S. state of Massachusetts
Massachusetts's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°24′53″N 70°36′46″W
Country United States
State Massachusetts
Founded1695
SeatEdgartown
Largest townEdgartown
Area
  Total491 sq mi (1,270 km2)
  Land103 sq mi (270 km2)
  Water388 sq mi (1,000 km2)  79%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2018)
17,352
  Density160/sq mi (60/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district9th
Websitewww.dukescounty.org

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 26, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2013.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on July 4, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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