Buckland is a town located in Franklin County, in the state of Massachusetts (MA), United States. Nestled in the New England division of the North-east region, it covers an area of 19.6 square miles (51.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 690 ft. With a population of approximately 1,991 residents, Buckland offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 49.92% males and 50.08% females, and it has a population density of 101.58 people per square mile (39.22/km²). Buckland lies at a latitude of 42.6 and a longitude of -72.77, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (0%), followed by English (29.6%), German (11.2%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 01338.