Newbury, Massachusetts | |
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![]() Location in Essex County and the state of Massachusetts. | |
Coordinates: 42°46′00″N 70°50′45″W / 42.76667°N 70.84583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Essex |
Settled | 1635 |
Incorporated | May 6, 1635 |
Government | |
• Type | Open town meeting |
Area | |
• Total | 26.3 sq mi (68.1 km2) |
• Land | 23.4 sq mi (60.5 km2) |
• Water | 2.9 sq mi (7.6 km2) |
Elevation | 37 ft (11 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,716 |
• Density | 260/sq mi (99/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
ZIP code | 01951 |
Area code | 351 / 978 |
FIPS code | 25-45175 |
GNIS feature ID | 0619452 |
Website | www |
Newbury is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,716 at the 2020 census.[1] Newbury includes the villages of Old Town (Newbury Center), Plum Island and Byfield. Each village is a precinct with its own voting district, various town offices, and business center.