Lawrence, Massachusetts
Lawrence is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is near the Merrimack River. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the city had a total population of 76,377.
Lawrence, Massachusetts | |
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| Nickname(s): law town | |
| Motto(s): Industria (Latin) "Industry" | |
![]() Location in Essex County and the state of Massachusetts. | |
![]() Lawrence Location in the United States ![]() Lawrence Lawrence (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 42°42′25″N 71°09′49″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex |
| Region | New England |
| Settled | 1655 |
| Incorporated | 1847 |
| Incorporated (city) | 1853 |
| Founded by | Essex Company |
| Named for | Abbott Lawrence |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council city |
| • Mayor | Kendrys Vasquez |
| • City Council President | Marc LaPlante |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.43 sq mi (19.24 km2) |
| • Land | 6.93 sq mi (17.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.50 sq mi (1.29 km2) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 76,377 |
| • Estimate (2019)[2] | 80,028 |
| • Density | 11,546.39/sq mi (4,458.29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDST) |
| ZIP code | 01840, 01841, 01842, 01843 |
| Area code(s) | 351 / 978 |
| FIPS code | 25-34550 |
| Website | www |
References
- "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
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