Massachusetts

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Julukan: 
The Bay State (resmi)
The Pilgrim State; The Puritan State
The Old Colony State
The Baked Bean State[1]
Motto: 
Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem (Latin)
By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty
Himne daerah: "All Hail to Massachusetts"
Peta Amerika Serikat dengan Massachusetts ditandai
Peta Amerika Serikat dengan Massachusetts ditandai
NegaraAmerika Serikat
Sebelum menjadi negara bagianProvinsi Teluk Massachusetts
Bergabung ke Serikat6 Februari 1788 (ke-6)
Ibu kotaBoston
Kota terbesarcapital
Metropolitan terbesarGreater Boston
Pemerintahan
 • GubernurMaura Healey (D)
 • Wakil GubernurKim Driscoll (D)
LegislatifGeneral Court
 • Majelis tinggiSenate
 • Majelis rendahHouse of Representatives
KehakimanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Senator ASElizabeth Warren (D)
Ed Markey (D)
Delegasi DPR AS9 anggota Demokrat (daftar)
Luas
 • Total10,565[2] sq mi (27,363 km2)
 • Luas daratan7,800[3] sq mi (20,202 km2)
 • Luas perairan2,715 sq mi (7,032 km2)  26,1%
Peringkatke-44
Dimensi
 • Panjang190 mi (296 km)
 • Lebar115 mi (184 km)
Ketinggian
508 ft (150 m)
Ketinggian tertinggi3,489 ft (1.063,4 m)
Ketinggian terendah
(Samudra Atlantik)
0 ft (0 m)
Populasi
 (2024)
 • Total{{{2.000Pop}}}
 • Peringkatke-16
 • Peringkat kepadatan3rd
 • Median pendapatan rumah tangga
$99,900 (2023)[5]
 • Peringkat pendapatan
ke−1[5]
DemonimBay Stater (official)[6]

Masshole[7][8][9][10][11][12] Massachusite (traditional)[13][14]

Massachusettsan (recommended by the U.S. GPO)[15]
Bahasa
 • Bahasa resmiBahasa Inggris[16]
 • Bahasa lisan
Zona waktuUTC−05:00 (Eastern)
 • Musim panas (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Singkatan USPS
MA
Kode ISO 3166US-MA
Singkatan lamaMass.
Garis lintang41°14′ N to 42°53′ N
Garis bujur69°56′ W to 73°30′ W
Situs webmass.gov

Massachusetts, atau secara resmi disebut Commonwealth of Massachusetts,[b] adalah negara bagian Amerika Serikat yang berada di wilayah New England, di Amerika Serikat Timur Laut. Massachusetts berbatasan dengan Samudra Atlantik dan Teluk Maine di sebelah timur, Connecticut dan Rhode Island di sebelah selatan, New Hampshire dan Vermont di sebelah utara, dan New York di sebelah barat. Massachusetts adalah negara bagian keenam berdasarkan total luas wilayah terkecil. Berdasarkan Biro Sensus, Massachusetts diperkirakan memiliki 7.136.171 penduduk.[18] Karena itu, Massachusetts menjadi negara bagian paling banyak penduduknya di New England. Selain itu, Massachusetts menjadi negara bagian ke-16 berdasarkan banyak penduduk di Amerika Serikat, sekaligus negara bagian ketiga berdasarkan penduduk terpadat setelah New Jersey dan Rhode Island.

Massachusetts adalah negara bagian yang paling berpendidikan[19][20] sekaligus salah satu dari negara bagian yang paling berkembang dan terkaya. Massachusetts berada di peringkat pertama dalam persentase penduduk berusia 25 tahun atau lebih yang mengenyam gelar sarjana atau gelar lanjutan, peringkat pertama berdasarkan American Human Development Index dan Human Development Index standar, peringkat pertama dalam pendapatan per kapita, dan peringkat pertama berdasarkan pendapatan rata-rata baik itu rumah tangga maupun tinggal sendiri.[5][19] Massachusetts menempati sebagai negara bagian teratas,[21] sekaligus negara bagian termahal bagi penduduk yang menetap.[22]

  1. ^ Herman, Jennifer (2008). Massachusetts Encyclopedia. State History Publications, LLC. hlm. 7. Various nicknames have been given to describe Massachusetts, including the Bay State, the Old Bay State, the Pilgrim State, the Puritan State, the Old Colony State, the Spirit of America, and, less often, the Baked Bean State 
  2. ^ "Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal August 21, 2015. Diakses tanggal June 10, 2015. 
  3. ^ "State Area Measurements and Internal Point Coordinates". 
  4. ^ "Greylock RM 1 Reset". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/ds_mark.prl?PidBox=MZ1957. 
  5. ^ a b c "Here Are The Richest Places In Massachusetts, Based On The Latest Census Data". Forbes. October 14, 2024. Diakses tanggal December 21, 2024. 
  6. ^ "Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 2, Section 35: Designation of citizens of commonwealth". The General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Diakses tanggal July 21, 2021. 
  7. ^ Gavin, Christopher (August 5, 2019). "'Massachusettsan?' Bay Staters and Massholes are perplexed by this word for Mass. natives". Boston.com. The Boston Globe. If you hail from Massachusetts, you may consider yourself a few things. A Bay Stater. A Bostonian, perhaps. Maybe even a Masshole. 
  8. ^ Quinn, Garrett (June 25, 2015). "Rejoice! Oxford English Dictionary Adds 'Masshole'". Boston (magazine). My fellow Massholes, we’ve finally arrived. The Oxford English Dictionary, the authoritative book on the English language, has included “Masshole” in its list of 500 new words to be officially added to its pages. 
  9. ^ Buell, Spencer (November 1, 2018). ""We're Massholes, Not Assholes": A New Question 3 Ad Stars a Foul-Mouthed Bostonian". Boston (magazine). “I know some people question the use of our words,” says Kelly Fredrickson, president of MullenLowe Boston. “But I’m from here and I’m a proud Masshole. I’ve been raised in a state that protects all our liberties and I want those to exist for my kids.” 
  10. ^ Buell, Spencer (August 19, 2019). "Ken Jennings' Gentle and Sweet Redefinition of "Masshole"". Boston (magazine). In a tweet on Sunday, Jennings offered his take on the word, which is sometimes used as an insult, but just as often worn as a badge of honor.…But ours is not a state that historically listens to dictums from the British, and “term of contempt” or not, locals seem to have adopted “Masshole” as a descriptor. 
  11. ^ Faraone, Chris; Pramas, Jason (November 12, 2020). "Editor's Note: Gloves Off" (PDF). DigBoston. Running a state is hard at the best of times and these are worse times than most Mass residents have ever experienced.…We're all just one big happy Masshole family, right? 
  12. ^ McGinnes, Meagan; Scalese, Roberto; Creamer, Lisa; Kaufman, Jill (June 25, 2024). "Day trips in Massachusetts: Hikes, history made fun, ice cream and unofficial hot dog tours". WBUR-FM. There are the North and South shores, which to an untrained eye look alike but to a Masshole are completely different planets. 
  13. ^ "Collections". Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society. 1877. hlm. 435. Diakses tanggal June 10, 2015. 
  14. ^ Jones, Thomas (1879). DeLancey, Edward Floyd, ed. History of New York During the Revolutionary War. New York: New-York Historical Society. hlm. 465. Diakses tanggal June 10, 2015. 
  15. ^ U.S. Government Publishing Office Style Manual. 2016. §5.23. 
  16. ^ Schwarz, Hunter (August 12, 2014). "States where English is the official language". The Washington Post. Diakses tanggal December 29, 2014. 
  17. ^ "Massachusetts Language & Education". American FactFinder. Diakses tanggal March 14, 2024.  |
  18. ^ Kesalahan pengutipan: Tag <ref> tidak sah; tidak ditemukan teks untuk ref bernama MassachusettsQuickFacts
  19. ^ a b Kamaron McNair (April 6, 2024). "10 U.S. states where Americans earn the lowest incomes—only 2 aren't in the South". CNBC. Diakses tanggal April 6, 2024. More education typically correlates with higher earnings, which helps explain why Massachusetts — the most-educated state, with nearly 47% of its population holding a bachelor's degree or higher — is also the highest-paid, according to the St. Louis Fed. 
  20. ^ "Smartest States 2024". World Population Review. Diakses tanggal December 17, 2024. Massachusetts is the smartest state in the U.S. Massachusetts has the highest percentage of Bachelor’s degree holders at 42.1% of adults and graduate or professional degree holders at about 32.4%. Additionally, Massachusetts is home to MIT, Harvard, and several other high-ranked institutions. 
  21. ^ Jay Edwards (August 12, 2024). "WalletHub: New Jersey is 2024's 3rd best state to live in". WRNJ Radio. Diakses tanggal August 13, 2024. 
  22. ^ Mike Winters (June 20, 2024). "The salary a family of 4 needs to get by in every U.S. state—it's more than $150,000 in the most expensive one". CNBC. Diakses tanggal June 22, 2024. 


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