Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, Massachusetts | |
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![]() Witch Hoose | |
Eik-name(s): The Witch City, The City of Witches | |
Motto(s): Divitis Indiae usque ad ultimum sinum (Laitin: Tae the fordest port o the rich Indies) | |
![]() Location in Essex Coonty an the state o Massachusetts. | |
Coordinates: 42°31′10″N 70°53′50″W / 42.51944°N 70.89722°W | |
Kintra | Unitit States |
State | Massachusetts |
Coonty | Essex |
Incorporated | 1629 |
City | 1836 |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Mayor-cooncil ceety |
• Mayor | Kim Driscoll |
Area | |
• Total | 46.8 km2 (18.1 sq mi) |
• Laund | 21.0 km2 (8.1 sq mi) |
• Water | 25.8 km2 (10.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 41,340 |
• Estimate (2016) | 43,132 |
• Density | 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastren) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastren) |
Area code(s) | 351 / 978 |
FIPS code | 25-59105 |
GNIS featur ID | 0614337 |
Website | www |
Salem is a coastal city in Essex Coonty, Massachusetts, in the Unitit States, located on Massachusetts' North Shore. It is notorious for its history of witch trials.
witch trials.