Chester (CDP), Massachusetts
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Chester, Massachusetts | |
|---|---|
 U.S. Route 20 in Chester | |
_highlighted.svg) Location in Hampden County in Massachusetts | |
| Coordinates: 42°16′45″N 72°58′43″W / 42.27917°N 72.97861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden |
| Town | Chester |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.43 sq mi (3.70 km2) |
| • Land | 1.39 sq mi (3.61 km2) |
| • Water | 0.031 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 601 ft (183.3 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 552 |
| • Density | 395.8/sq mi (152.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 01011 |
| Area code | 413 |
| FIPS code | 25-13450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0608286 |
Chester is a census-designated place that comprises the populated center of the town of Chester in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. The population of the CDP was 627 at the 2010 census,[2] out of 1,337 in the entire town of Chester. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
