Leominster, Massachusetts

Leominster, Massachusetts
City
Downtown Leominster
Downtown Leominster
Flag of Leominster, Massachusetts
Flag
Official seal of Leominster, Massachusetts
Seal
Nickname(s): 
Pioneer Plastics City
The Birthplace of Johnny Appleseed[1]
Motto(s): 
We Must, We Can and We Will Be Free.
Location in Worcester County and the state of Massachusetts
Location in Worcester County and the state of Massachusetts
Leominster, Massachusetts is located in the United States
Leominster, Massachusetts
Leominster, Massachusetts
Location in the United States of America
Coordinates: 42°31′30″N 71°45′37″W / 42.52500°N 71.76028°W / 42.52500; -71.76028
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Settled2015
Incorporated
  • Jun 23, 1740 (Town)
  • Nov 2, 1915 (City)
Government
 • TypeMayor-council city
Area
[2]
 • Total29.68 sq mi (76.87 km2)
 • Land28.82 sq mi (74.65 km2)
 • Water0.86 sq mi (2.22 km2)
Elevation
400 ft (123 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total43,782
 • Density1,519/sq mi (586/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
01453
Area code508/978
FIPS code25-35075
GNIS feature ID0617697
Websitewww.leominster-ma.gov

Leominster is a city in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the United States. It is the second-largest city in Worcester County.

References

  1. ↑ Pan Am's World, the USA: everything you need to know about 50 great States. Pan American World Airways. 1975. p. 46.
  2. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  3. ↑ "QuickFacts: Leominster city, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 4, 2024.