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Peabody, Massachusetts
— City —
Home of George Peabody, namesake of Peabody
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Nickname(s): The Leather City
Location in Essex County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°31′40″N 70°55′45″W / 42.52778°N 70.92917°W / 42.52778; -70.92917
Country
United States
State
Massachusetts
County
Essex
Settled
1626
Incorporated
1855
Government
- Type
Mayor-council city
- Mayor
Michael J. Bonfanti
Area
- Total
16.9 sq mi (43.7 km2)
- Land
16.4 sq mi (42.5 km2)
- Water
0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
Elevation
17 ft (5 m)
Population (2007)
- Total
51,441
- Density
3,136.6/sq mi (1,210.4/km2)
Time zone
Eastern (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)
Eastern (UTC-4)
ZIP code
01960
Area code(s)
351 / 978
FIPS code
25-52490
GNIS feature ID
0614307
Website
www.peabody-ma.gov
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