Dighton, Massachusetts
Dighton is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 8,168 at the 2022 census. The town is located on the western shore of the Taunton River in the southeastern part of the state.
Dighton, Massachusetts | |
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Town | |
View of North Dighton Village in 1881 | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location in Bristol County in Massachusetts | |
| Coordinates: 41°48′50″N 71°07′15″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol |
| Deeded | 1672 |
| Incorporated | 1712 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Open town meeting |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.6 sq mi (58.5 km2) |
| • Land | 22.0 sq mi (57.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 19 ft (6 m) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 8,101 |
| • Density | 360/sq mi (140/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 02715 / 02764 (North Dighton) |
| Area code | 508 / 774 |
| FIPS code | 25-16950 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0618280 |
| Website | www |
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