| Boston, Massachusetts |
 Skyline of Boston, Massachusetts
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Seal |
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| Palayo: City on the Hill, Beantown, Athens of America, The Hub (of the Universe)1 |
 Location in Massachusetts, USALocation in Massachusetts, USA
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| Coordinates: 42°21′29.74″N, 71°03′36.65″W |
| Bangsa
| United States
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| State
| Massachusetts
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| County
| Suffolk County
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| Gubyernu |
| - Mayor
| Thomas M. Menino (D) |
| Katas |
141 ft (43 m) |
| Populasyun (2005)[1][2] |
| - City |
596,638 |
| - Kabalenan |
4,313,000 |
| - Metro |
4,411,835 |
| Oras Zona |
Eastern (UTC-5)
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| - Summer (DST) |
Eastern (UTC-4) |
| 1 The State House, according to Oliver Wendell Holmes, is the hub of the Solar System |
| Website: www.cityofboston.gov
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