Andover, Massachusetts
Andover is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It was settled in 1642 and incorporated in 1646. At the 2020 census, the population was 36,569. It is located 20 miles (32 km) north of Boston and 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Lawrence. Part of the town comprises the census-designated place of Andover. It is twinned with its namesake: Andover, Hampshire, England.
Andover, Massachusetts | |
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Town | |
Andover's Town Hall, located in downtown Andover | |
Flag Seal | |
Motto: "Home of America" | |
Location in Essex County and the state of Massachusetts | |
Andover Andover Andover | |
Coordinates: 42°39′30″N 71°08′15″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Essex |
Region | New England |
Settled | 1634 |
Incorporated | 1646 |
Current geography | 1855 |
Government | |
• Type | Open town meeting |
• Town Manager | Andrew P. Flanagan |
• Select Board | Alexander J. Vispoli Christian C. Huntress Laura M. Gregory Melissa Danisch Ann W. Gilbert |
Area | |
• Total | 32.1 sq mi (83.2 km2) |
• Land | 31.0 sq mi (80.3 km2) |
• Water | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2) |
Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 36,569 |
• Density | 1,179.6/sq mi (455.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP Code | 01810 |
Area code | 351/978 |
FIPS code | 25-01465 |
GNIS feature ID | 0619444 |
Website | The Official Website of Andover, Massachusetts |
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