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West Springfield is a city [5] in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States.It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.The population was 28,835 at the 2020 United States Census. [6]
Skyline of Springfield, Massachusetts. Western Massachusetts has been compared as a microcosm of the rest of the United States. [18] The third largest city in Massachusetts, Springfield is situated in the region, and it has struggled financially coming close to bankruptcy at the beginning of the 21st century. [19]
To the north of Hampden County is modern-day Hampshire County; to the west is Berkshire County; to the east is Worcester County; to the south are Litchfield County, Hartford County, and Tolland County in Connecticut. Hampden County is part of the Springfield, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is the most urban county in Western Massachusetts.
The Springfield metropolitan area, also known as Greater Springfield, is a region that is socio-economically and culturally tied to the City of Springfield, Massachusetts. The U.S. Office of Management and Budget defines the Springfield, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) as consisting of three counties in Western Massachusetts .
Since 1636, Metro Center has served as the cultural, civic, and business center of Springfield and Western Massachusetts.The neighborhood sits on relatively flat land along the Connecticut Riverbank and stretches approximately two hundred meters inland where the first of a series of bluffs rises between the parallel Dwight and Chestnut Streets, (behind the MassMutual Center.)
Springfield is the most populous city in and the seat of Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. [14] Springfield sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River near its confluence with three rivers: the western Westfield River, the eastern Chicopee River, and the eastern Mill River.
West Springfield: City Hampden Mayor-Council 28,835 17.5 sq mi (45.32 km 2) 16.7 sq mi (43.25 km 2) 1774 Agawam: City Hampden Mayor-Council 28,692 24.3 sq mi (62.94 km 2) 23.3 sq mi (60.35 km 2) 1855 Bridgewater: City Plymouth Manager-Council 28,633 28.2 sq mi (73.04 km 2) 27.5 sq mi (71.22 km 2) 1656 Milton: Town Norfolk Representative town ...
West Springfield — a city in Hampden County and the Springfield metropolitan area, Massachusetts. ... Pages in category "West Springfield, Massachusetts"