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Cambridge has been ranked as one of the most liberal cities in America. [91] Locals living in and near the city jokingly refer to it as "The People's Republic of Cambridge". [92] For 2016, the residential property tax rate in Cambridge was $6.99 per $1,000. [93]
Somerville (/ ˈ s ʌ m ər v ɪ l / SUM-ər-vil) is a city located directly to the northwest of Boston, and north of Cambridge, in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.As of the 2020 United States Census, the city had a total population of 81,045 people.
1889 map of Middlesex County Map of Middlesex County, with Cambridge highlighted. Most municipalities in Middlesex County have a town form of government; the remainder are cities, and are so designated on this list. Villages listed below are census or postal divisions but have no separate corporate or statutory existence from the cities and ...
Over time, many towns have voted to become cities; 14 municipalities still refer to themselves as "towns" even though they have a city form of government. [ 1 ] The Census Bureau classifies towns in Massachusetts as a type of " minor civil division " and cities as a type of " populated place ".
This list ranks the top 150 U.S. cities (incorporated places) by 2024 land area. Total areas including water are also given, but when ranked by total area, a number of coastal cities appear disproportionately larger. San Francisco is an extreme example: water makes up nearly 80% of its total area of 232 square miles (601 km 2).
Memphis metropolitan area (parts of Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi) Michiana (parts of Michigan and Indiana) Minneapolis–Saint Paul (the Twin Cities) (parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin) New York metropolitan area (parts of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania) Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area (parts of Nebraska and ...
Since urban areas are composed of census blocks and not cities, counties, or county-equivalents, urban area boundaries may consist of partial areas of these political units. Urban areas are distinguished from rural areas: any area not part of an urban area is considered to be rural by the Census Bureau. The list in this article includes urban ...
North Cambridge – A hamlet west of Cambridge village, located on County Road 60. Oak Hill – A hamlet in the southeastern corner of the town. South Cambridge – A hamlet in the southern part of the town on County Road 74. West Cambridge – A hamlet near the eastern town line on County Road 74.