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Acton, Massachusetts
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Acton Town Hall
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Location in Middlesex County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°29′06″N 71°26′00″W / 42.485°N 71.4333333°W / 42.485; -71.4333333
Country
United States
State
Massachusetts
County
Middlesex
Settled
1639
Incorporated
1735
Government
- Type
Open Town Meeting
- Town Manager
Steven L. Ledoux
- Board of
Selectmen
Lauren Rosenzweig(Chair)
Paulina Knibbe(Vice-Chair)
Peter Berry
Terra Friedrichs
Mike Gowing
Area
- Total
20.3 sq mi (52.5 km2)
- Land
20.0 sq mi (51.7 km2)
- Water
0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
260 ft (79 m)
Population (2007)
- Total
20,753
- Density
1,037.7/sq mi (401.4/km2)
Time zone
Eastern (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)
Eastern (UTC-4)
ZIP code
01720, 01718
Area code(s)
351 / 978
FIPS code
25-00380
GNIS feature ID
0618213
Website
www.acton-ma.gov
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