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Mount Wachusett, the highest point in Worcester County. Worcester County (/ ˈ w ʊ s t ər / WUU-stər) is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. At the 2020 census, the population was 862,111, making it the second-most populous county in Massachusetts. It is also the largest county in Massachusetts by geographic area.
Pages in category "Towns in Worcester County, Massachusetts" ... Winchendon, Massachusetts This page was last edited on 11 November 2019, at 00:31 (UTC). ...
Towns have an open town meeting or representative town meeting form of government; cities, on the other hand, use a mayor-council or council-manager form. Based on the form of government, as of 2023, [ 1 ] there are 292 towns and 59 cities in Massachusetts.
Cities in Worcester County, Massachusetts (5 C, 5 P) Towns in Worcester County, Massachusetts (47 C, 51 P) Villages in Worcester County, Massachusetts (14 P)
Cities in Worcester County, Massachusetts — part of the Providence metropolitan area. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. F.
The U.S. state of Massachusetts has 14 counties, though eight [1] of these fourteen county governments were abolished between 1997 and 2000. The counties in the southeastern portion of the state retain county-level local government (Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Norfolk, Plymouth) or, in one case, (Nantucket County) consolidated city-county government.
The city is situated on Crystal Lake. Its highest point is the summit of Reservoir Hill, close to the city center, with an elevation of over 1,280 feet (390 m) above sea level. [10] Gardner is bordered by Winchendon and Ashburnham to the north, Westminster to the east, Hubbardston to the south, and Templeton to the west, all in Massachusetts.
The Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) runs through the southern part of Worcester County. Other interstate highways in the area are I-190 , I-290 , I-395 , and I-495 on the eastern edge. Route 2 is another major east–west highway that spans the northern part of Worcester County.