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Boston

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Country: United States of America

Population:571,281

Time Zone:UTC-4

Boston is Massachusetts’s capital and largest city, as well as a cultural and financial center for New England. Covering 48.4 square miles, it had 675,647 residents in the 2020 census, ranking third in population among cities in the Northeastern United States after New York City and Philadelphia. Greater Boston, with 5 million people in 2025, forms New England’s biggest metropolitan area and the eleventh-largest in the country.