Westfield, Massachusetts
Westfield, Massachusetts | |
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City | |
Downtown Westfield and Park Square | |
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| Nickname: The Whip City | |
| Motto: "Community Driven" | |
Location in Hampden County in Massachusetts | |
| Coordinates: 42°07′30″N 72°45′00″W / 42.12500°N 72.75000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden |
| Settled | 1660 |
| Incorporated (town) | May 19, 1669 |
| Incorporated (city) | November 2, 1920 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council city |
| • Mayor | Michael A. McCabe (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.32 sq mi (122.54 km2) |
| • Land | 46.26 sq mi (119.81 km2) |
| • Water | 1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2) 2.24% |
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 40,834 |
| • Density | 882.69/sq mi (340.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Codes | 01085–01086 |
| Area codes | 413 |
| FIPS code | 25-76030 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0608962 |
| Website | www |
Westfield is a city in Hampden County, in the Pioneer Valley of western Massachusetts, United States. Westfield was first settled by Europeans in 1660. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 40,834 at the 2020 census.