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Massachusetts is the seventh-smallest state in the United States with an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km 2). [1] It is bordered to the north by New Hampshire and Vermont, to the west by New York, to the south by Connecticut and Rhode Island, and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Maine. Massachusetts is the most populous New ...
It has an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km 2), [154] 25.7% of which is water. [155] Several large bays distinctly shape its coast, giving it the nickname "the Bay State". [156] Boston is its largest city. [157] Despite its small size, Massachusetts features numerous topographically distinctive regions.
This is a complete list of all 50 U.S. states, its federal district (Washington, D.C.) and its major territories ordered by total area, land area and water area. [1] The water area includes inland waters, coastal waters, the Great Lakes and territorial waters.
States and territories by density, population and area Location Density Population Land area /mi 2 /km 2 mi 2 km 2 District of Columbia 11,131: 4,297: 678,972: 61: 158 New Jersey 1,263: 488
New England has a significantly higher population density than that of the U.S. as a whole (79.56/sq mi), or even just the contiguous 48 states (94.48/sq mi). Three-quarters of the population of New England, and most of the major cities, are in southern New England—the states of Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island—where the combined ...
In 2013, the population of the MAPC district was 3.2 million, which was 48% of the total population of Massachusetts, [18] in an area of 1,422 square miles (3,680 km 2), [17] of which 39% is forested and an additional 11% is water, wetland, or other open space.
1st in Massachusetts • Density: 13,976.98/sq mi ... colder than a few miles inland, ... The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 3.08.
1.0 square mile (2.6 km 2) – 96.5 square miles (250 km 2) Government: Council–manager ... Nearly all of Massachusetts territory had been incorporated by 1815, ...