| Company Name | Boston Ma |
|---|---|
| Website | Boston.gov |
| Snippet | Boston is the capital and most populous municipality[8] of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city proper covers 48 square miles (124 km2) with an estimated population of 685,094 in 2017,[3] making it also the most populous city in the New England region.[2] Boston is the seat of Suffolk County as well, although the county government was disbanded on July 1, 1999.[9] The city is the economic and cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area known as Greater Boston, a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) home to a census-estimated 4.8 million people in 2016 and ranking as the tenth-largest such area in the country.[10] As a combined statistical area (CSA), this wider commuting region is home to some 8.2 million people, making it the sixth-largest in the United States.[11] |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Suffolk |
| Country | United States |
| Website | Boston.gov |
| • CSA | 8,041,303 (US: 6th) |
| • City | 617,594 |
| • Land | 48.42 sq mi (125.41 km2) |
| • Rank | 21st, U.S. as of 2017[update] incorporated places estimate |
| • Type | Strong mayor / Council |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| FIPS code | 25-07000 |
| Named for | Boston, Lincolnshire |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| ZIP Codes | 02108–02137, 02163, 02196, 02199, 02201, 02203, 02204, 02205, 02206, 02210, 02211, 02212, 02215, 02217, 02222, 02126, 02228, 02241, 02266, 02283, 02284, 02293, 02295, 02297, 02298, 02467 (also includes parts of Newton and Brookline) |
| • Mayor | Marty Walsh (D) |
| • Metro | 4,628,910 (US: 10th)[1] |
| • Urban | 4,180,000 (US: 10th) |
| • Water | 41.21 sq mi (106.73 km2) |
| Area codes | 617 and 857 |
| Interstates | |
| • Council | Boston City Council |
| • Demonym | Bostonian |
| • Density | 14,149/sq mi (5,463/km2) |
| Commuter Rail | MBTA Commuter Rail |
| Rapid Transit | MBTA Subway |
| Settled (town) | September 7, 1630(date of naming, Old Style)[a] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0617565 |
| Primary Airport | Logan International Airport |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Historic colonies | Massachusetts Bay Colony in the Province of Massachusetts Bay |
| Historic countries | England Great Britain |
| Incorporated (city) | March 4, 1822 |
| • Estimate (2017)[3] | 685,094 |
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