
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about New Salem, a city in Massachusetts, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for New Salem — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | New Salem | |
| District / County | Franklin County | |
| State | Massachusetts | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 945 | |
| Area | 151.90 km² (58.65 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Massachusetts | #465 of 488 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 316 | |
| In Feet | 1,037 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 42.5 | |
| Longitude | -72.33 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.504° N 72.332° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 30' 15" N 72° 19' 55" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 30.26' N 72° 19.92' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Massachusetts Capital | 106 km East of Boston | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Rock Island, Canada (279 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 02:51 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 04:56 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 4m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 01355 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/New_York | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1737-01-01 |
New Salem is a city situated in Massachusetts, United States, within North America. It falls under Franklin County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies New Salem as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Massachusetts
The latitude and longitude of New Salem pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 316 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open New Salem on the map
New Salem runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in New Salem run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › New Salem exchange rates
To ring a number in New Salem from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into New Salem and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, New Salem ranks #465 of 488 cities in Massachusetts. It lies about 106 km East of Boston, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Massachusetts market. › Cities near New Salem
New Salem has a recorded population of approximately 945 people. That places it #465 of 488 cities with population data in Massachusetts. Browse more cities in Massachusetts for comparison.
New Salem spans approximately 151.90 square kilometers (58.65 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
New Salem sits within Franklin County, is part of Massachusetts in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
New Salem keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 02:51 AM and sets around 04:56 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in New Salem price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our New Salem currency page.
New Salem is about 106 km East of Boston, the capital of Massachusetts. See cities near New Salem for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from New Salem lands you closest to Rock Island, Canada, about 279 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close New Salem sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.