Information on Chester, Hampden County
The Town of Chester is located in the state of Massachusetts, in Hampden County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Chester Town HALL, Hampden County
| Chester Town Hall's address | Chester Chester Municipal Building 15 Middlefield Rd. Box 9 Chester MA 01011 United States | |
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| Phone number of Chester Town Hall | +1 413-354-6603 | |
| Chester, MA email | Not available | |
| Chester official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Chester | ||
| Hampden County, Massachusetts: Vital Records | Chester vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Massachusetts birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Chester
What county is Chester MA in?Chester, MA is located in Hampden County |
Where is Chester, Massachusetts ?Chester lies in Hampden County, located in the western part of Massachusetts, United States. It is situated in the Berkshire Mountains, providing a scenic, rural setting. Chester is approximately 30 miles west of Springfield and around 100 miles west of Boston. It is near the confluence of the Westfield River. |
Chester administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| Commonwealth | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden - other counties in Massachusetts |
Demography of Chester
| Name of Chester inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 1 337 inhabitants | 309 / 7 078 | ||
| Population density in Chester | 36,0 pop/sq mi (13,9 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Chester, MA
This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Chester, MA
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| WESTFIELD POST OFFICE | 8 WEST SILVER ST | 4135622221 |
| EASTHAMPTON POST OFFICE | 191 NORTHAMPTON ST | 4135270060 |
| HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT | 15 GOTHIC STREET | 4135845810 |
| LEE POST OFFICE | 35 FRANK P CONSOLATI WAY | 4132431392 |
| WILLIAMSBURG POST OFFICE | 1 WILLIAMS STREET | 4132687274 |
| HOLYOKE POST OFFICE | 650 DWIGHT STREET | 4135344577 |
| HOLYOKE MALL POSTAL STORE | INGLESIDE MALL | 4135360230 |
| SOUTHWICK POST OFFICE | 653 COLLEGE HIGHWAY | 4135696619 |
| WEST SPRINGFIELD POST OFFICE | 74 ELM STREET | 4137342321 |
| SOUTH HADLEY POST OFFICE | 1 HADLEY ROAD | 4135388686 |
| HADLEY POST OFFICE | 186 RUSSELL ST. | 4135860961 |
| CHICOPEE BOARD OF REGISTRARS OF VOTERS | 274 FRONT STREET | 4135941550 |
| CHICOPEE POST OFFICE | 28 MAIN STREET | 4135929451 |
| GREAT BARRINGTON POST OFFICE | 222 MAIN STREET | 4135283670 |
| PITTSFIELD POST OFFICE | 212 FENN STREET | 4134426961 |
Chester administrative numbers
| Chester Town code | 2513485 |
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| Chester Town postcode | 01011 |
Transportation modes in Chester
| Airport | Barnes Municipal Airport 14.2 miles Pittsfield Municipal Airport 20.8 miles Westover Metropolitan Airport 21.6 miles |
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Chester territory
| Chester area | 37,14 sq mi (96,19 km²) |
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| Chester altitude | 1 345 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 42.274 Longitude: -72.9433 Latitude: 42° 16' 26'' North Longitude: 72° 56' 36'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Chester | Currently, the town Chester isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Chester |
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| Natural parks | Chester isn't part of a natural park |
What is Chester close to?
| Nearby cities include: Huntington, Blandford, Montgomery and Becket | ||
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| Becket | Huntington | Huntington |
| Blandford |  | Huntington |
| Blandford | Blandford | Montgomery |
| Huntington 4.2 miles | Blandford 5.7 miles | Montgomery 6.7 miles |
| Becket 7.6 miles | Middlefield 7.7 miles | Chesterfield 8.3 miles |
| Worthington 8.6 miles | Otis 8.7 miles | Westhampton 8.9 miles |
| Russell 9.1 miles | Peru 10.4 miles | Southampton 10.8 miles |
| Tyringham 12.4 miles | Washington 12.7 miles | Tolland 12.8 miles |
| Granville 13 miles | Goshen 13.2 miles | Cummington 13.3 miles |
| Westfield 13.4 miles | Easthampton 14 miles | Hinsdale 14.2 miles |
Distance between Chester and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2508 miles | Houston : 1517 miles | Philadelphia : 194 miles closest |
| Phoenix : 2198 miles | San Antonio : 1676 miles | San Diego : 2481 miles |
| Dallas : 1455 miles | San Jose : 2585 miles | Jacksonville : 957 miles |
| Indianapolis : 710 miles | San Francisco : 2635 miles | Austin : 1603 miles |
| Columbus : 546 miles | Fort Worth : 1484 miles | Charlotte : 648 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Chester, MA
Elementary schools in Chester
Chester Elementary
District of GatewayLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 116
Leisure and activities in Chester surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| The Blandford Club to Blandford 6.1 miles | Worthington Golf Club to Worthington 8.8 miles |
| Southampton Country Club to Southampton 11.8 miles | Tekoa Country Club to Westfield 12.6 miles |
| Northampton Country Club to Northampton 13.4 miles | Pine Grove Golf Course to Northampton 14 miles |
| Bas-Ridge Golf Course to Hinsdale 14.7 miles | East Mountain Country Club to Westfield 15 miles |
| Greenock Country Club to Lee 15.8 miles | Wyckoff Country Club to Holyoke 15.8 miles |