Information on Boston
The city of Boston is located in the state of Massachusetts, in #NOM_DEP# county. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. | |
Municipality reviews | Boston by Cities and Towns in the United States the 1 January 2018 | / 5 for
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Boston city HALL
Boston city hall's address | Boston Boston Municipal Building One City Hall Square. Room 241 BOSTON MA 02201 United States | |
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Phone number of Boston city hall | 617-635-4635 | |
Fax number | 617-635-4483 | |
Boston, MA email | Loading... | |
Boston official website | ci.boston.ma.us | |
Mayor of Boston | Thomas M. Menino | |
Vital records | Boston vital records |
Demographics of Boston
Name of Boston inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
Population | 617 594 inhabitants | 1 / 22 | ||
Population density in Boston | 6 890,5 pop/sq mi (2 660,4 pop/km²) |
List of Passport Facilities in Boston, MA
Where to apply for a passport in Boston, MA? There are 6 passport offices in Boston, try one of these:
Name | Street | Phone number |
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ASTOR STATION POST OFFICE | 207 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE | 6172472429 |
BACK BAY ANNEX POST OFFICE | 133 CLARENDON STREET | 6175875260 |
FORT POINT STATION | 25 DORCHESTER AVE | 6176545315 |
JOHN F. KENNEDY POST OFFICE | 25 NEW CHARDON STREET | 6175236566 |
MILK STREET POST OFFICE | 31 MILK STREET | 6174821956 |
PRUDENTIAL POST OFFICE | 800 BOYLSTON ST | 6172674164 |
Boston administrative numbers
Boston city code | 2507000 |
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Boston city postcode | 02201 |
Boston administrative data
Country | United States |
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Commonwealth | Massachusetts (State's capital) |
County | Suffolk |
Information on Boston
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Namesake of Boston |
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Natural parks | Boston isn't part of a natural park |
Toponymy and translation of Boston
Arabic: بوسطن | Belarusian: Горад Бостан | Bulgarian: Бостън |
Bengali: বস্টন | Standard Tibetan: བོ་སེ་ཊོན། | Greek: Βοστώνη |
Esperanto: Bostono | Persian: بوستون | Irish: Bostún |
Hebrew: בוסטון | Hindi: बोस्टन | Armenian: Բոստոն |
Japanese: ボストン | Georgian: ბოსტონი | Kazakh: Бостон |
Kannada: ಬಾಸ್ಟನ್ | Korean: 보스턴 | Latin: Bostonia |
Lithuanian: Bostonas | Latvian: Bostona | Macedonian: Бостон |
Malayalam: ബോസ്റ്റൺ | Marathi: बॉस्टन | Burmese: ဘော့စတွန်မြို့ |
Ossetian: Бостон | Panjabi: ਬੋਸਟਨ | Russian: Бостон |
Serbian: Бостон | Tamil: பாஸ்டன் | Telugu: బోస్టన్ |
Thai: บอสตัน | Ukrainian: Бостон | Urdu: بوسٹن |
Yiddish: באסטאן | Chinese: 波士顿 |
Transportation modes in Boston
Airport | Gen. Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport 2.4 miles Norwood Memorial Airport 12.5 miles Hanscom Field 16.7 miles |
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Boston territory
Boston area | 89,63 sq mi (232,14 km²) |
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Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 42.332 Longitude: -71.0202 Latitude: 42° 19' 55'' North Longitude: 71° 1' 13'' West |
Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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Boston neighbouring towns and cities
Boston neighbouring municipalities | ||
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Chelsea | Winthrop | Winthrop |
Chelsea | ![]() | Winthrop |
Brookline | Quincy | Quincy |
Boston neighbouring municipalities | ||
Winthrop 3.9 miles | Chelsea 4.5 miles | Quincy 5 miles |
Everett 5.4 miles | Somerville 5.8 miles | Cambridge 5.9 miles |
Revere 6.1 miles | Brookline 6.3 miles | Milton 7 miles |
Malden 7.1 miles | Hull 7.3 miles | Nahant 7.6 miles |
Medford 7.8 miles | Watertown 8.5 miles | Melrose 8.8 miles |
Braintree 8.8 miles | Belmont 9.4 miles | Saugus 9.4 miles |
Weymouth 9.5 miles | Arlington 9.5 miles | Newtonville 9.6 miles |
Distance between Boston and other main cities and towns
New York City : 190 miles closest | Los Angeles : 2606 miles | Chicago : 855 miles |
Houston : 1607 miles | Philadelphia : 268 miles | Phoenix : 2297 miles |
San Antonio : 1768 miles | San Diego : 2580 miles | Dallas : 1550 miles |
San Jose : 2682 miles | Jacksonville : 1018 miles | Indianapolis : 808 miles |
San Francisco : 2731 miles | Austin : 1696 miles | Columbus : 643 miles |
Distances are calculated as the crow flies |
Schools in Boston, MA
Elementary schools in Boston
Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School
District of Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School (District)Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 292
UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester
District of Up Academy Charter School Of Dorchester (District)Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 744
Middle schools in Boston
Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public School
District of Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public (District)Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 217
High schools in Boston
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann Ch
District of Edward M. Kennedy Academy For Health Careers (Horace Mann ChLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 359
Snowden International School at Copley
District of BostonLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 439
Alternative schools in Boston
MATCH Charter Public School
District of Match Charter Public School (District)Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1145
Private schools in Boston
Schools near Boston
Leisure and activities in Boston surrounding area
Zoo | |
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Franklin Park Zoo | Stone Zoo to Stoneham 10 miles |
Golf course | |
Bear Hill Golf Club to Stoneham 0.7 miles | Winthrop Golf Club to Winthrop 3.9 miles |
Presidents Golf Course to Quincy 4.5 miles | Granite Links Golf Club At Quarry Hills - Granite Nine to Quincy 6.1 miles |
The Main at Country Club to Brookline 6.4 miles | The Primrose at Country Club to Brookline 6.4 miles |
Robert T. Lynch Course at Brookline Golf Club At Putterham to Brookline 6.8 miles | George Wright Golf Course |
Wollaston Golf Club to Milton 7.4 miles | Fresh Pond Golf Course to Cambridge 7.6 miles |