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Capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States and 24th-most populous city in the country.
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Massachusetts
75 linksMost populous state in the New England region of the United States.
Most populous state in the New England region of the United States.
The capital of Massachusetts is Boston, which is the most populous city in New England.
New England
27 linksRegion comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
Region comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
Boston is New England's largest city, as well as the capital of Massachusetts.
Charlestown, Boston
20 linksCharlestown is the oldest neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States.
Massachusetts Bay Colony
19 linksEnglish settlement on the east coast of America around the Massachusetts Bay, the northernmost of the several colonies later reorganized as the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
English settlement on the east coast of America around the Massachusetts Bay, the northernmost of the several colonies later reorganized as the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
The lands of the settlement were in southern New England, with initial settlements on two natural harbors and surrounding land about 15.4 mi apart—the areas around Salem and Boston, north of the previously established Plymouth Colony.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
23 linksCity in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and part of the Boston metropolitan area as a major suburb of Boston.
City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and part of the Boston metropolitan area as a major suburb of Boston.
As of the 2020 United States Census, the city's population was 118,403, making it the fourth most populous city in the state, behind Boston, Worcester, and Springfield.
Greater Boston
16 linksGreater Boston is the metropolitan region of New England encompassing the municipality of Boston (the capital of the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the most populous city in New England) and its surrounding areas.
Charles River
14 links80 mi river in eastern Massachusetts.
80 mi river in eastern Massachusetts.
It flows northeast from Hopkinton to Boston along a highly meandering route, that doubles back on itself several times and travels through 23 cities and towns before reaching the Atlantic Ocean.
Dorchester, Boston
18 linksDorchester (colloquially referred to as Dot) is a Boston neighborhood comprising more than 6 mi2 in the City of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Philadelphia
17 linksLargest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth most populous city in the U.S., and the second most populous city in the Northeast megalopolis, behind New York City.
Largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth most populous city in the U.S., and the second most populous city in the Northeast megalopolis, behind New York City.
By the 1750s, Philadelphia had surpassed Boston to become the largest city and busiest port in British America, and second in the British Empire after London.
Providence, Rhode Island
11 linksCapital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island.
Capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island.
As of the 2020 United States Census, Providence has a population of 190,934, making it the third-most-populous city in New England after Boston and Worcester, Massachusetts.