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Wellfleet
A town of 4,404 people in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
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About Wellfleet
Town in Massachusetts, United States1763Established
3,566Population
35.4 sq miArea
49 ftElevation
Wellfleet is a town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. The town had a population of 3,566 at the 2020 United States census, with the summer population growing nearly sixfold. A total of 70% of the town's land area is under protection, and nearly half of it is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore. Wellfleet is known for its oysters, which are celebrated in the annual October Wellfleet OysterFest.
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