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Boston Location

Continent: North America
Country: United States of America
State: Massachusetts (MA)
County: Suffolk County
City: Boston
 
Coordinates: 42:20:10N 71:01:04W
Altitude: 2m / 9ft
 
Currency: US Dollar (USD)
Language: English
 
Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5)
Current Time:
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Boston Population
Metro: 5,819,100('00 census)
  5,455,403 ('90 census)
City: 589,141 ('00 census)
  574,283 ('90 census)
   
Metro Area: 11,565.9 sq. km. ('96 census)
4,465.6 sq. mi. ('96 census)
Metro density: 378.9 pop/sq. km ('96 census).
981.3 pop/sq.mi. ('96 census)




Distance to other cities
City km miles
Amsterdam, Netherlands 5561 3456
Antwerp, Flanders 5576 3466
Athens, Greece 7624 4738
Barcelona, Spain 5868 3647
Berlin, Germany 6083 3780
Budapest, Hungary 6726 4180
Buenos Aires, Argentina 8630 5363
Cape Town, South Africa 12430 7725
Chicago, USA 1376 855
Dallas, TX, USA 2495 1551
Dublin, Ireland 4812 2991
Hong Kong, China 12828 7973
Houston, TX, USA 2587 1608
Las Vegas, NV, USA 3826 2378
Los Angeles, CA, USA 4189 2603
London, United Kingdom 5270 3275
Madrid, Spain 5474 3402
Mexico City, Mexico 3669 2280
Milan, Italy 6164 3831
Montréal, Canada 408 253
Moscow, Russia 7228 4492
Munich, Germany 6189 3846
New York, NY, USA 306 190
Paris, France 5535 3440
Philadelphia, PA, USA 431 268
Prague, Czech Republic 6273 3898
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 7777 4833
Rome, Italy 6601 4103
San Diego, CA, US 4151 2580
Seoul, South Korea 10954 6808
San Franscisco, CA, US 4352 2705
Shanghai, China 11749 7302
Stockholm, Sweden 6025 3744
St. Petersburg, Russia 6605 4105
Sydney, Australia 16258 10104
Tokyo, Japan 10806 6716
Toronto, Canada 696 432
Vancouver, Canada 4031 2505
Washington, DC, USA 634 394

Note: radius earth used for calculation = 6378.135km 




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State flag Massachusetts
City flag Boston