Massachusetts
Plymouth
Town of Whitman

Whitman

Whitman is a town in , , United States. The population was 15,121 at the 2020 census. It is located approximately 20 miles south of on the western edge of the .
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  • Type: Town with 14,500 residents
  • Description: town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Little Comfort”, “South Abington”, “South Abington Village”, “Whitman, MA”, and “Whitman, Massachusetts”
  • Postal code: 02382

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whitman station and Abington station.

Railway station
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is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Whitman, Massachusetts. It serves the Plymouth/Kingston Line. It is located off South Avenue. Parking is available on the south side of South Avenue on both sides of the tracks.

Railway station
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is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in . It serves the Plymouth/Kingston Line, and is located off Center Avenue. It serves as a park and ride stop for the towns of Abington, , and . is situated 2 miles north of Whitman.

School
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is a public high school located in , United States. The school serves students in grades 9-12 from the towns of Whitman, Massachusetts and . is situated 1½ miles east of Whitman.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abington and Hanson.

Town
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is a town in , United States, 20 miles southeast of . The population was 17,062 at the 2020 census. is situated 1½ miles north of Whitman.

Town
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Rockland is a town in the region of . Its population was about 18,000 in the 2020 census. Abington is a town with a population of roughly 17,000. is situated 3 miles east of Whitman.

Town
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Bridgewater is a city in . Its population was about 29,000 in the 2020 census, and it is home to Bridgewater State College. This article also covers , population about 14k in the 2020 census; and West Bridgewater, population about 8k in the 2020 census. is situated 3½ miles south of Whitman.

Whitman

Latitude
42.08066° or 42° 4′ 50″ north
Longitude
-70.9356° or 70° 56′ 8″ west
Population
14,500
Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US WQA
Open location code
87JF33J7+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158855806
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4955544
Wiki­data ID
Q2536900
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Whitman” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ويتمان”
  • Basque: “Whitman”
  • Bulgarian: “Уитман”
  • Catalan: “Whitman”
  • Cebuano: “Whitman”
  • Chechen: “Витмен”
  • Chinese: “惠特曼”
  • Dagbani: “Whitman”
  • Danish: “Whitman”
  • Dutch: “Whitman”
  • French: “Whitman”
  • German: “Whitman”
  • Haitian: “Whitman, Massachusetts”
  • Haitian: “Whitman”
  • Hungarian: “Whitman”
  • Italian: “Whitman”
  • Japanese: “ホイットマン”
  • Kazakh: “Vïtman”
  • Kazakh: “Витман”
  • Kazakh: “ۆىيتمان”
  • Kirghiz: “Витман”
  • Korean: “휘트먼”
  • Mazanderani: “ویتمن (ماساچوست)”
  • Mazanderani: “ویتمن”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Whitman”
  • Norwegian: “Whitman”
  • Persian: “وایتمن”
  • Persian: “ویتمن، ماساچوست”
  • Persian: “ویتمن”
  • Polish: “Whitman”
  • Portuguese: “Whitman”
  • Russian: “Уитмен”
  • Slovenian: “Whitman”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ویتمان، ماساچوست”
  • Spanish: “Whitman (Massachusetts)”
  • Spanish: “Whitman”
  • Tatar: “Витмен”
  • Turkish: “Whitman”
  • Ukrainian: “Вітмен”
  • Volapük: “Whitman”
  • Welsh: “Whitman, Massachusetts”
  • Welsh: “Whitman”

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