Back فيتشبورغ (ماساتشوستس) Arabic فيتشبورج، ماساتشوستس ARZ فیچبرق، ماساچوست AZB Фітчберг BE Fitchburg (Massachusetts) Catalan Фитчбург (Массачусетс) CE Fitchburg (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Massachusetts) CEB Fitchburg (Massachusetts) Czech Fitchburg, Massachusetts CY Fitchburg DAG
Fitchburg, Massachusetts | |
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 Downtown Fitchburg seen from the south | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname(s): City by the River, The Burg, The Dirty 'Burg (Derogatory, occasionally endearing) | |
 Location in Worcester County and the state of Massachusetts. | |
  Fitchburg, Massachusetts Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 42°35′00″N 71°48′10″W / 42.58333°N 71.80278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester |
| Settled | 1930 |
| Incorporated (town) | 1964 |
| Incorporated (city) | 2022 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • City Council | City Council members[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.12 sq mi (72.82 km2) |
| • Land | 27.82 sq mi (72.06 km2) |
| • Water | 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2) |
| Elevation | 482 ft (143 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 41,946 |
| • Density | 1,507.55/sq mi (582.07/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Code | 01420 |
| Area code | 351/978 |
| FIPS code | 25-23875 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0617121 |
| Website | www.fitchburgma.gov |
Fitchburg is a city in northern Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The third-largest city in the county, its population was 41,946 at the 2020 census.[3] Fitchburg State University is located here.
- ^ "City Council". City of Fitchburg. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ "Census – Geography Profile: Fitchburg city, Massachusetts". Retrieved September 25, 2021.