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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 addressNew Bedford New Bedford Municipal Building
133 Williams St. Rm. 118

NEW BEDFORD MA 02740
United States
Phone number of New Bedford City Hall+1 508-979-1420
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New Bedford official websiteci.new-bedford.ma.us
Mayor of New BedfordJon Mitchell
Bristol County, Massachusetts: Vital Records New Bedford vital records
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Demographics of New Bedford

Name of New Bedford inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population95 072 inhabitants6 / 280
Population density in New Bedford3 951,1 pop/sq mi (1 525,5 pop/km²)

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
CITY OF NEW BEDFORD TREASURERS OFFICE133 WILLIAM STREET ROOM 1035089791430
NEW BEDFORD - USPS GEORGE LEIGHTON FACILITY695 PLEASANT STREET5089797420

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
Santander Bank, N.A.8Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bristol County Savings Bank3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citizens Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Webster Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
BayCoast Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Rockland Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
More info about banks in New Bedford

New Bedford administrative numbers

New Bedford City code2545000
New Bedford City postcode02740

Information on New Bedford, Bristol County

Cities twinned with New Bedford
Cape Verde São Vicente
Natural parksNew Bedford isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of New Bedford

Arabic: نيو بدفوردPersian: بدفورد جدیدJapanese: ニューベドフォード
Kazakh: Нью БэдфордKorean: 뉴 베드포드Russian: Нью-Бедфорд
Serbian: Њу БедфордChinese: 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

New Bedford territory

New Bedford area24,06 sq mi (62,32 km²)
New Bedford altitude75 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 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
Local time

New Bedford neighbouring towns and cities

New Bedford neighbouring municipalities
FreetownAcushnetAcushnet
DartmouthNeighbouring townsFairhaven
DartmouthFairhavenFairhaven
New Bedford neighbouring municipalities
Fairhaven 3.7 milesAcushnet 4.4 milesMattapoisett 6.5 miles
Dartmouth 6.6 milesRochester 8.5 milesFreetown 8.8 miles
Fall River 9.2 milesWestport 9.3 milesMarion 10.2 miles
Lakeville 12 milesSomerset 12.9 milesWareham 14 miles
Berkley 14.2 milesTiverton 14.5 milesGosnold 14.6 miles
Middleborough 15.4 milesSwansea 15.8 milesLittle Compton 16.3 miles
Dighton 16.3 milesPortsmouth 16.7 milesBristol 17.2 miles

Distance between New Bedford and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2613 milesHouston : 1592 milesPhiladelphia : 248 miles closest
Phoenix : 2300 milesSan Antonio : 1756 milesSan Diego : 2585 miles
Dallas : 1542 milesSan Jose : 2694 milesJacksonville : 985 miles
Indianapolis : 807 milesSan Francisco : 2744 milesAustin : 1684 miles
Columbus : 641 milesFort Worth : 1571 milesCharlotte : 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
Buttonwood Park Zoo
Golf course
Whaling City Golf Course At New BedfordAcushnet 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 plantPilgrim Nuclear Power Station 43 mile