Berkshire County

Berkshire County is located in Massachusetts, United States.

Quick Facts: Berkshire County
County Name
Berkshire
State
Massachusetts (MA)
HASC Code (County)
US-MA-BE
FIPS Code (County)
25003
County Seat
Pittsfield
Largest City (in County)
Pittsfield
Population (County)
134,953
Land Area
931.00 sq mi (2,411.00 km²)
Time Zone
UTC-5
Current Time
UTC-5 (Invalid timezone)

Berkshire County is a county located in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. As of the most recent data available, the county has a population of approximately 134,953 people, with a population density of about 144.95 persons per square mile.

The county spans a total land area of 931.00 square miles (2,411.00 square kilometers). The administrative center and county seat is Pittsfield, which often serves as a hub for local governance and services. The largest city within the county by population is Pittsfield.

Geographically, Berkshire County experiences varied elevations, with its highest point at Peru 2,064 ft and its lowest point at Williamstown 638 ft. The region operates in the UTC-5.

State Context: Massachusetts
State Capital
Boston
Largest City (State)
Boston
State Nickname
Bay State
State Elevation
High: Peru 2,064 ft | Low: Salem 9 ft
State Pop. Density
821.07/sq mi
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