Wales, Massachusetts | |
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Motto(s): The Past Our Heritage, The Future Our Legacy | |
![]() Location in Hampden County in Massachusetts | |
Coordinates: 42°04′10″N 72°13′22″W / 42.06944°N 72.22278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Hampden |
Settled | 1726 |
Incorporated | 1775 |
Government | |
• Type | Open town meeting |
Area | |
• Total | 15.9 sq mi (41.3 km2) |
• Land | 15.7 sq mi (40.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
Elevation | 949 ft (289 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,832 |
• Density | 110/sq mi (44/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP Code | 01081 |
Area code | 413 |
FIPS code | 25-72390 |
GNIS feature ID | 0619389 |
Website | www |
Wales is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,838 at the 2020 census.[1] It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.