Boston United States
Boston is a city in Massachusetts (MA), United States
Boston (/ˈbɒstən/ ( listen) BOSS-tən) is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city proper covers 48 square miles (124 km2) with an estimated population of 687,584 in 2017, making it also the most populous city in the New England region of the northeastern United States. Boston is the seat of Suffolk County as well, although the county government was disbanded on July 1, 1999. The city is the economic and cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area known as Greater Boston, a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) home to a census-estimated 4.8 million people in 2016 and ranking as the tenth-largest such area in the country. As a combined statistical area (CSA), this wider commuting region is home to some 8.2 million people, making it the sixth-largest in the United States.
| Top sights in Boston | |
|---|---|
| Marriott'S Custom House | 42.359050 / -71.053511 |
| The Institute Of Contemporary Art | 42.352882 / -71.043011 |
| Boylston Street | 42.343291 / -71.102617 |
| George'S Island | 42.320006 / -70.928673 |
| Charles Street | 42.300389 / -71.062473 |
| Haymarket | 42.361621 / -71.056386 |
| Symphony Hall | 42.342821 / -71.085730 |
| Boston Massacre Site | 42.358772 / -71.057164 |
| Copp'S Hill Burying Ground | 42.367256 / -71.055951 |
| Downeast Cider House | 42.364279 / -71.032494 |
| Boston Ballet | 42.344682 / -71.072136 |
| Chinatown | 42.350064 / -71.062405 |
| Franklin Park Zoo | 42.302786 / -71.086810 |
| Copley Place | 42.347183 / -71.077802 |
| Long Wharf, Boston | 42.359986 / -71.049706 |
| Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park | 42.360992 / -71.051634 |
| Spectacle Island | 42.324491 / -70.985886 |
| Commonwealth Avenue Mall | 42.347183 / -71.077802 |
| Wang Theater | 42.350268 / -71.064904 |
| Hynes Convention Center | 42.347397 / -71.084167 |