Berkley, Massachusetts

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Berkley, Massachusetts is a small rural town in southeastern Massachusetts known for its quiet residential character and location along the Taunton River.

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Berkley, Massachusetts canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
areaCode 508
774
areaLandKm2 41.9
areaTotalKm2 45.0
areaWaterKm2 3.1
areaWaterPercent 6.9
borders Dighton, Massachusetts
Freetown, Massachusetts
Lakeville, Massachusetts
Raynham, Massachusetts
linked to: Raynham

Taunton, Massachusetts
characterizedAs primarily residential
rural
climate humid continental climate
country United States
county Bristol County, Massachusetts
distanceToBostonKm about 64
distanceToProvidenceKm about 32
fipsCode 25-05555
gnisFeatureID 0619420
governingBody Board of Selectmen
governmentType open town meeting
hasFeature farmland
forested areas
low-density housing
hasLandmark Dighton Rock State Park
Taunton River waterfront
hasPublicLibrary Berkley Public Library
highSchoolStudentsAttend Somerset Berkley Regional High School
incorporated 1735
locatedInMetropolitanArea Providence metropolitan area
locatedInRegion southeastern Massachusetts
locatedOnRiver Taunton River
namedAfter Bishop George Berkeley
linked to: George Berkeley
nearestCity Taunton, Massachusetts
population approximately 6,700
populationAsOf 2020
populationDensityPerKm2 about 160
postalCode 02779
region New England
schoolDistrict Berkley Public Schools
settled 1638
state Massachusetts
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
utcOffsetDst −4
utcOffsetStandard −5

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Bristol County, Massachusetts hasTown Berkley, Massachusetts
Taunton River flowsThrough Berkley, Massachusetts
Route 24 (Massachusetts) passesThrough Berkley, Massachusetts
subject linked to: Route 24
Somerset Berkley Regional High School serves Berkley, Massachusetts