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Sharon, Massachusetts

Sharon, Massachusetts
Downtown Sharon in July 2009
Downtown Sharon in July 2009
Flag of Sharon, Massachusetts
Official seal of Sharon, Massachusetts
Location in Norfolk County in Massachusetts
Location in Norfolk County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°6′46″N 71°11′2″W / 42.11278°N 71.18389°W / 42.11278; -71.18389
Country United States
State Massachusetts
CountyNorfolk
Settled1650
Incorporated1775
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
 • Town Administrator[1]Frederic Turkington
 • Select Board[2]Emily E. Smith-Lee (Clerk)
Hanna Switlekowski (Chair)
Kiana Pierre-Louis
Area
 • Total
62.6 km2 (24.2 sq mi)
 • Land60.4 km2 (23.3 sq mi)
 • Water2.2 km2 (0.9 sq mi)  3.56%
Elevation
76 m (249 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
18,575
 • Density307.5/km2 (797.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
02067
Area code339 / 781
FIPS code25-60785
GNIS feature ID0618329
Websitetownofsharon.net

Sharon is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 18,575 at the 2020 census.[3] Sharon is part of Greater Boston, about 17 miles (27 km) southwest of downtown Boston, and is connected to both Boston and Providence by the Providence/Stoughton Line.

  1. ^ "Town Administrator / Select Board | Town of Sharon MA". Archived from the original on May 16, 2023. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
  2. ^ "Town Administrator / Select Board | Town of Sharon MA". Archived from the original on May 16, 2023. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Sharon town, Norfolk County, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 4, 2021.

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