Where is Agawam, Massachusetts

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Agawam is a city in the Pioneer Valley region of western Massachusetts and is part of the Springfield metropolitan area in Hampden County. It is located about 4 miles southwest of downtown Springfield and is best known for Six Flags New England, one of the largest amusement parks in the northeastern United States. The city also borders the Connecticut River and offers easy access to nearby attractions.

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Where is Agawam Located in Hampden County, Massachusetts

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Agawam is a city located in Hampden County, Massachusetts, the United States. The city lies in the Pioneer Valley of western Massachusetts along the Connecticut River. It is approximately 4 miles (6 km) southwest of Springfield, 30 miles (48 km) north of Hartford, Connecticut, and about 90 miles (145 km) west of Boston. Agawam is located at 42.0702° North latitude and 72.6227° West longitude. According to the 2020 United States Census, the city had a population of 28,692. Agawam covers approximately 24.32 square miles (62.98 sq km). The city is widely known as the home of Six Flags New England and features several historic neighborhoods, parks, and riverfront areas that attract both residents and visitors.

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Agawam City Facts

CityAgawam
StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden County
CountryUnited States
RegionPioneer Valley
Incorporated1855
Founded1636
Total Area24.32 sq mi (62.98 sq km)
Land Area23.07 sq mi (59.75 sq km)
Water Area1.25 sq mi (3.23 sq km)
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population (2023 estimate)Approximately 28,900
Population (2020 Census)28,692
Population DensityAbout 1,244 people per sq mi
Time ZoneEastern Time (ET) (UTC−5/UTC−4)
ZIP Codes01001, 01101 (portion)
Area Code413
Major HighwaysInterstate 91, Route 57, Route 75, Route 159
Public TransitPioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA)
Major AttractionsSix Flags New England, Robinson State Park, Connecticut River Walk, School Street Park
Official Websitehttps://www.agawam.ma.us/

Distance from Agawam, MA to Nearby Cities

  • Springfield, MA – 4 miles (6 km)
  • West Springfield, MA – 3 miles (5 km)
  • Longmeadow, MA – 5 miles (8 km)
  • East Longmeadow, MA – 7 miles (11 km)
  • Chicopee, MA – 8 miles (13 km)
  • Holyoke, MA – 11 miles (18 km)
  • Southwick, MA – 10 miles (16 km)
  • Westfield, MA – 11 miles (18 km)
  • Enfield, CT – 8 miles (13 km)
  • Windsor Locks, CT – 13 miles (21 km)
  • Hartford, CT – 30 miles (48 km)
  • Northampton, MA – 22 miles (35 km)
  • Amherst, MA – 29 miles (47 km)
  • Palmer, MA – 24 miles (39 km)
  • Stafford, CT – 27 miles (43 km)
  • Greenfield, MA – 42 miles (68 km)
  • Brattleboro, VT – 55 miles (89 km)
  • Worcester, MA – 58 miles (93 km)
  • Pittsfield, MA – 63 miles (101 km)
  • Boston, MA – 90 miles (145 km)

Top Attractions in Agawam

  • Six Flags New England
  • Robinson State Park
  • School Street Park
  • Connecticut River Walk
  • Borgatti Field
  • Agawam Historical and Fire House Museum
  • Riverside Park Area
  • Thomas J. O'Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center
  • Springfield Museums (nearby)
  • Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (nearby)

Airports Near Agawam

  • Westover Metropolitan Airport (CEF) – 12 miles (19 km)
  • Bradley International Airport (BDL) – 14 miles (23 km)
  • Barnes Municipal Airport (BAF) – 10 miles (16 km)
  • Hartford–Brainard Airport (HFD) – 29 miles (47 km)
  • Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) – 66 miles (106 km)

Sources:

Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General city information referenced from the Official City of Agawam Website.

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