Worcester, Massachusetts
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Worcester, Massachusetts | |
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City of Worcester | |
Eik-name(s): The City of the Seven Hills, The Heart of the Commonwealth, Wormtown, Woo-town, The Woo | |
![]() Location in Worcester Coonty an the state o Massachusetts | |
Coordinates: 42°16′N 71°48′W / 42.267°N 71.800°WCoordinates: 42°16′N 71°48′W / 42.267°N 71.800°W | |
Kintra | Unitit States |
State | Massachusetts |
Coonty | Worcester |
Settled | 1673 |
Incorporatit as a toun | Juin 14, 1722 |
Incorporatit as a ceety | Februar 29, 1848 |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Cooncil-manager |
• Ceety Manager | Edward M. Augustus, Jr. |
• Mayor | Joseph Petty |
Area | |
• Ceety | 99.9 km2 (38.6 sq mi) |
• Laund | 97.3 km2 (37.6 sq mi) |
• Water | 2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 146 m (480 ft) |
Population (2014 est.) | |
• Ceety | 183,016 |
• Density | 1807.8/km2 (4678.1/sq mi) |
• Metro | 923,672 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastren) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastren) |
ZIP code | 01601–01610, 01612–01615, 01653–01655 |
Area code(s) | 508 / 774 |
FIPS code 0 | 25-82000 |
GNIS featur ID | 0617867 |
Website | www |
Worcester (/ˈwʊstər/ WUUSS-tər, locally also i/ˈwᵻstə/ WISS-tə)[1] is a ceety an the historic coonty seat o Worcester Coonty, Massachusetts, Unitit States till maist o Massachusetts disbaundit coonty govrenment in 1998.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ How do you say 'Worcester?', archived frae the original on 4 Mey 2015, retrieved 1 August 2015 Unknown parameter
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