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Which county is Amherst the highest populated municipality in?

  • Hampshire County

  • Franklin County

  • Berkshire County

  • Hampden County

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Amherst is the most populous municipality in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, which is located in the western part of the state, nestled in the scenic Pioneer Valley. It lies about 15 miles west of Springfield and roughly 95 miles west of Boston. With its historic charm, educational institutions, vibrant cultural scene, and natural beauty, Amherst serves as a prominent hub within Hampshire County and the broader region.
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