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A town of 70 people in Dukes County, Massachusetts
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Town in Massachusetts, United States
1641Established
70Population
140.2 sq miArea
85 ftElevation

Gosnold is a town in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. At the 2020 census, the town population was 70, making it the least populous town in Massachusetts. Gosnold encompasses the Elizabeth Islands and most residents live in the island-village of Cuttyhunk. Most of Gosnold is privately owned by the Forbes family, except for the islands of Cuttyhunk and Penikese.

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