Three Rivers, Massachusetts
| Three Rivers, Massachusetts | |
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| CDP | |
Confluence of Ware and Quaboag rivers forming the Chicopee River
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| Coordinates: 42°10′45″N 72°21′50″W / 42.17917°N 72.36389°WCoordinates: 42°10′45″N 72°21′50″W / 42.17917°N 72.36389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2) |
| • Land | 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 325 ft (99 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,939 |
| • Density | 918.4/sq mi (354.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 01080 |
| Area code(s) | 413 |
| FIPS code | 25-69730 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0609613 |
Three Rivers is a village and former census-designated place (CDP) in the city of Palmer in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is named for the confluence of the Ware and Quaboag rivers, which form the Chicopee River.
Three Rivers is located at 42°10′45″N 72°21′50″W / 42.17917°N 72.36389°W (42.179053, -72.363807).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.8 km² (3.4 mi²), of which 8.3 km² (3.2 mi²) is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) (5.60%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,939 people, 1,203 households, and 795 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 354.6/km² (918.4/mi²). There were 1,309 housing units at an average density of 157.9/km² (409.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.41% White, 0.34% African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.44% from other races, and 1.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.05% of the population.
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