Boston urban area

urban area in Massachusetts and New Hampshire
Place urban_area_of_the_united_states Q123566801
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Boston urban area

Summary

Boston urban area is an urban area of the United States[1].

Key Facts

  • Boston urban area is located in United States[2].
  • Boston urban area is in the country of United States[3].
  • Boston urban area's instance of is recorded as urban area of the United States[4].
  • Boston is named after Boston urban area[5].
  • Boston urban area's catalog code is recorded as 09271[6].
  • Boston urban area's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 42.378999, 'longitude': -71.142344, 'precision': 1e-06}[7].
  • Boston urban area's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+4382009'}[8].
  • Boston urban area's official name is recorded as Boston, MA--NH Urban Area[9].
  • Boston urban area's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+4474.405773'}[10].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Boston metropolitan division[11].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Cambridge–Newton–Framingham metropolitan division[12].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Rockingham County–Strafford County metropolitan division[13].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Boston–Cambridge–Newton metropolitan statistical area[14].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Manchester–Nashua metropolitan statistical area[15].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Worcester metropolitan area[16].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Boston–Cambridge–Newton NECTA division[17].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Boston–Cambridge–Newton metropolitan NECTA[18].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Boston–Worcester–Providence combined NECTA[19].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Peabody–Beverly–Gloucester NECTA division[20].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Haverhill–Newburyport–Amesbury Town NECTA division[21].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Lawrence–Methuen Town–North Andover NECTA division[22].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Lowell–Billerica–Chelmsford NECTA division[23].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Nashua NECTA division[24].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Framingham NECTA division[25].
  • Boston urban area's territory overlaps is recorded as Brockton–Bridgewater Town–Easton NECTA division[26].

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Geography

Boston urban area is in the country of United States[3]. It is located in United States[2].

Physical Characteristics

Boston urban area's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+4474.405773'}[10]. Its population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+4382009'}[8].

Designation and Status

Boston urban area's instance of is recorded as urban area of the United States[4].

History and Context

Boston urban area's catalog code is recorded as 09271[6]. Boston is named after it[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . List of 2020 Census Urban Areas. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . 2020 United States Census. www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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