Cambridge
city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Cambridge is a city in the United States. It is located in Middlesex County.
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Middlesex County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Charles River[5]
- Head of government: Sumbul Siddiqui[6], Denise Simmons[7]
- Instance of: big city[8], city[9]
- Shares border with: Boston[10], Somerville[11], Belmont[12], Arlington[13]
- Named after: Cambridge[14]
- Twinned administrative body: Cambridge[15], Coimbra[16], Cienfuegos[17], Gaeta[18], Las Flores[19], Tsukuba[20], Yerevan[21], Kraków[22], Galway[23]
- Legislative body: Cambridge City Council[24]
- Postal code: 02138[25], 02139[26], 02140[27], 02141[28], 02142[29], 02238[30]
- Part of: Massachusetts House of Representatives' 24th Middlesex district[31], Massachusetts House of Representatives' 25th Middlesex district[32], Massachusetts House of Representatives' 26th Middlesex district[33], Massachusetts House of Representatives' 29th Middlesex district[34], Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Suffolk district[35], Massachusetts Senate's First Suffolk and Middlesex district[36], Massachusetts Senate's Middlesex and Suffolk district[37], Massachusetts Senate's Second Middlesex district[38], Massachusetts Senate's Middlesex, Suffolk, and Essex district[39]
- Commons category: Cambridge, Massachusetts[40]
- Located in time zone: UTC−05:00[41], UTC−04:00[42]
- Local dialing code: 617[43]
- Inception: 1630[44]
- Official website: https://www.cambridgema.gov/[45]
- IPA transcription: ˈkeɪmbɹɪdʒ[46]
- Topic's main category: Category:Cambridge, Massachusetts[47]
- Population: 107,289[48], 2453[49], 26,060[50], 3295[51], 39,634[52], 52,669[53], 6072[54], 70,028[55], 8409[56], 2323[57], 91,886[58]
Why It Matters
Cambridge has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] Cambridge is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]