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Franklin

Franklin County is a nongovernmental county in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of . At the 2020 census, the population was 71,029, which made it the least populous county on the Massachusetts mainland, and the third least populous county in the state.
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  • Type: County with 71,000 residents
  • Description: county in Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Franklin County”, “Franklin County, MA”, and “Franklin County, Massachusetts”

Places of Interest

Highlights include John W. Olver Transit Center and Garden Cinemas.

Bus station
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The , also called the JWO Transit Center, is an intermodal transit hub for Franklin County, Massachusetts. Located in , it currently serves Franklin Regional Transit Authority local bus routes plus intercity bus service.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater.

Bridge
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The is a steel truss road bridge over the between and carrying Montague City Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenfield and Montague.

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is the county seat, and sole city, of Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. was first settled in 1686. The population was 17,768 at the 2020 census.

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is a town in Franklin County, in the region of . This article also covers the villages of Millers Falls and Turners Falls.

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is a small town in Franklin County in western . It is home to Academy prep school.

Franklin

Latitude
42.5896° or 42° 35′ 23″ north
Longitude
-72.6111° or 72° 36′ 40″ west
Population
71,000
Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)
Open location code
87J9H9QQ+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2000823126
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4937280
Wiki­data ID
Q54163
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Franklin” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Franklin County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة فرانكلين”
  • Armenian: “Ֆրանկլին շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Franklin”
  • Basque: “Franklin konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Franklin County, Massachusetts”
  • Bavarian: “Franklin County”
  • Belarusian: “акруга Франклін”
  • Belarusian: “Франклін (акруга, Масачусетс)”
  • Belarusian: “Франклін”
  • Bishnupriya: “ফ্রাঙ্কলিন কাউন্টি, ম্যাসাচুসেট্‌স”
  • Bishnupriya: “ফ্রাঙ্কলিন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Франклин”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Franklin”
  • Cebuano: “Franklin County”
  • Chechen: “Франклин (гуо, Массачусетс)”
  • Chechen: “Франклин”
  • Chinese: “Franklin Kūn”
  • Chinese: “富蘭克林縣”
  • Danish: “Franklin County”
  • Dutch: “Franklin County”
  • Esperanto: “Franklin County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Franklin”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Franklin”
  • Estonian: “Franklini maakond”
  • Finnish: “Franklinin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Franklin”
  • French: “Comté de Franklin”
  • French: “Franklin County”
  • Georgian: “ფრანკლინის ოლქი”
  • German: “Franklin County”
  • Gilaki: “فرانکلین ٚ شأرستان (ماساچۊست)”
  • Gilaki: “فرانکلین ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Φράνκλιν”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Φράνκλιν”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז פרנקלין”
  • Hungarian: “Franklin megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Franklin, Massachusetts”
  • Irish: “Contae Franklin”
  • Italian: “contea di Franklin”
  • Italian: “Contea di Franklin”
  • Italian: “Franklin County”
  • Japanese: “フランクリン・カウンティ”
  • Japanese: “フランクリン郡”
  • Korean: “프랭클린군”
  • Low German: “Franklin County”
  • Marathi: “फ्रँकलिन काउंटी”
  • Mazanderani: “فرانکلین شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Franklin Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Franklin Kūn”
  • Northern Frisian: “Franklin County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Franklin County”
  • Norwegian: “Franklin County”
  • Ossetian: “Франклин (зылд, Массачусетс)”
  • Ossetian: “Франклин”
  • Persian: “شهرستان فرانکلین، ماساچوست”
  • Persian: “شهرستان فرانکلین”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Franklin”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Franklin”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Franklin”
  • Portuguese: “Franklin County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Franklin, Massachusetts”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Franklin”
  • Russian: “Франклин”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Franklin”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Franklin County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Френклин”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Franklin County, Massachusetts”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Franklin County”
  • Slovenian: “Franklin County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Franklin”
  • Spanish: “condado de Franklin”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Franklin”
  • Spanish: “Franklin County”
  • Swedish: “Franklin County, Massachusetts”
  • Swedish: “Franklin County”
  • Tatar: “Франклин (округ, Массачусетс)”
  • Tatar: “Франклин”
  • Turkish: “Franklin County, MA”
  • Turkish: “Franklin County, Mass.”
  • Turkish: “Franklin County, Massachusetts”
  • Turkish: “Franklin County”
  • Turkish: “Franklin ilçesi, MA”
  • Turkish: “Franklin ilçesi, Mass.”
  • Turkish: “Franklin ilçesi, Massachusetts”
  • Turkish: “Franklin ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Франклін”
  • Urdu: “فرینکلن کاؤنٹی، میساچوسٹس”
  • Urdu: “فرینکلن کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Franklin”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Franklin, Massachusetts”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Franklin”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Franklin, Massachusetts”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Franklin”
  • Welsh: “Franklin County, Massachusetts”
  • Welsh: “Franklin County”
  • Western Panjabi: “فرینکلن کاؤنٹی،میساچیوسٹس”

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