Information on New Bedford, Bristol County
The City of New Bedford is located in the state of Massachusetts, in Bristol County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of New Bedford at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.
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New Bedford City HALL, Bristol County
| New Bedford City Hall's address | New Bedford New Bedford Municipal Building 133 Williams St. Rm. 118 NEW BEDFORD MA 02740 United States | |
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| Phone number of New Bedford City Hall | +1 508-979-1420 | |
| New Bedford, MA email | Loading... | |
| New Bedford official website | ci.new-bedford.ma.us | |
| Mayor of New Bedford | Jon Mitchell | |
| Bristol County, Massachusetts: Vital Records | New Bedford vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Massachusetts birth certificate online | |
Common questions about New Bedford
What county is New Bedford MA in?New Bedford, MA is located in Bristol County |
Where is New Bedford, Massachusetts ?New Bedford lies in Bristol County, located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, USA. The city is situated on the west side of Buzzards Bay and is approximately 50 miles south of Boston, 30 miles southeast of Providence, Rhode Island, and about 15 miles east of Fall River. |
Demography of New Bedford
| Name of New Bedford inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 95 072 inhabitants | 6 / 280 | ||
| Population density in New Bedford | 3 951,1 pop/sq mi (1 525,5 pop/km²) | |||
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List of Passport Facilities in New Bedford, MA
Where to apply for a passport in New Bedford, MA? There are 2 passport offices in New Bedford, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| CITY OF NEW BEDFORD TREASURERS OFFICE | 133 WILLIAM STREET ROOM 103 | 5089791430 |
| NEW BEDFORD - USPS GEORGE LEIGHTON FACILITY | 695 PLEASANT STREET | 5089797420 |
Top 3 most popular banks in New Bedford
There are 24 bank branches in New Bedford.
Santander Bank, N.A. is the most popular bank in New Bedford with 8 branch offices, followed by Bristol County Savings Bank with 3 branch offices and then Bank of America, National Association with 3 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in New Bedford:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Santander Bank, N.A. | 8 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bristol County Savings Bank | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank of America, National Association | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Citizens Bank, National Association | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Webster Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| BayCoast Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Rockland Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
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New Bedford administrative numbers
| New Bedford City code | 2545000 |
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| New Bedford City postcode | 02740 |
New Bedford administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| Commonwealth | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol |
Information on New Bedford, Bristol County
São VicenteToponymy and translation of New Bedford
| Arabic: نيو بدفورد | Persian: بدفورد جدید | Japanese: ニューベドフォード |
| Kazakh: Нью Бэдфорд | Korean: 뉴 베드포드 | Russian: Нью-Бедфорд |
| Serbian: Њу Бедфорд | Chinese: 新贝德福德 |
Transportation modes in New Bedford
| Airport | New Bedford Regional Airport 1.4 miles Plymouth Municipal Airport 20.2 miles Otis Air National Guard Base 21.5 miles |
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New Bedford territory
| New Bedford area | 24,06 sq mi (62,32 km²) |
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| New Bedford altitude | 75 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 41.6613 Longitude: -70.9379 Latitude: 41° 39' 41'' North Longitude: 70° 56' 16'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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What is New Bedford close to?
| Nearby cities include: Fairhaven, Acushnet, Mattapoisett and Dartmouth | ||
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| Freetown | Acushnet | Acushnet |
| Dartmouth |  | Fairhaven |
| Dartmouth | Fairhaven | Fairhaven |
| Fairhaven 3.7 miles | Acushnet 4.4 miles | Mattapoisett 6.5 miles |
| Dartmouth 6.6 miles | Rochester 8.5 miles | Freetown 8.8 miles |
| Fall River 9.2 miles | Westport 9.3 miles | Marion 10.2 miles |
| Lakeville 12 miles | Somerset 12.9 miles | Wareham 14 miles |
| Berkley 14.2 miles | Tiverton 14.5 miles | Gosnold 14.6 miles |
| Middleborough 15.4 miles | Swansea 15.8 miles | Little Compton 16.3 miles |
| Dighton 16.3 miles | Portsmouth 16.7 miles | Bristol 17.2 miles |
Distance between New Bedford and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2613 miles | Houston : 1592 miles | Philadelphia : 248 miles closest |
| Phoenix : 2300 miles | San Antonio : 1756 miles | San Diego : 2585 miles |
| Dallas : 1542 miles | San Jose : 2694 miles | Jacksonville : 985 miles |
| Indianapolis : 807 miles | San Francisco : 2744 miles | Austin : 1684 miles |
| Columbus : 641 miles | Fort Worth : 1571 miles | Charlotte : 697 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in New Bedford, MA
Elementary schools in New Bedford
Abraham Lincoln
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 783
Alfred J Gomes
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 548
Alma del Mar Charter School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 324
Betsey B Winslow
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 297
Carlos Pacheco
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 381
Casimir Pulaski
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 721
Charles S Ashley
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 331
Elizabeth Carter Brooks
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 289
Ellen R Hathaway
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 288
Elwyn G Campbell
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 275
Hayden/McFadden
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 622
Irwin M. Jacobs Elementary School
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 373
James B Congdon
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 364
Jireh Swift
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 233
John Avery Parker
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 297
John B Devalles
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 338
Renaissance Community School for the Arts
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 247
Sgt Wm H Carney Academy
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 816
Thomas R Rodman
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 217
William H Taylor
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 231
Middle schools in New Bedford
Keith Middle School
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 885
Normandin Middle School
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1125
Roosevelt Middle School
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 792
High schools in New Bedford
City on a Hill Charter Public School New Bedford
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 177
Gr New Bedford Vocational Technical
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2154
New Bedford High
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2014
Alternative schools in New Bedford
Global Learning Charter Public School
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 507
Trinity Day Academy
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 63
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
District of New Bedford
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 110
Private schools in New Bedford
All Saints Catholic School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 223
Holy Family Holy Name School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 288
Kennedy-Donovan Center School
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 14
Nativity Preparatory School Of New Bedford
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 53
Our Sisters' School
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 67
St James & St John School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 201
Leisure and activities in New Bedford surrounding area
| Zoo | |
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| Buttonwood Park Zoo | |
| Golf course | |
| Whaling City Golf Course At New Bedford | Acushnet River Valley Golf Course to Acushnet 4.4 miles |
| Reservation Golf Club to Mattapoisett 5.7 miles | The Bay Club At Mattapoisett to Mattapoisett 6.6 miles |
| Rochester Golf Club to Rochester 8.5 miles | Marion Golf Club to Marion 10.5 miles |
| Fall River Country Club to Fall River 11.4 miles | The Kittansett Club to Marion 11.5 miles |
| The Back Nine Club to Lakeville 12.3 miles | Acoaxet Club to Westport 13.8 miles |
Other information on the City of New Bedford
| Nuclear power plant | Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station 43 mile |
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