City

City of Boston

Boston is a city in Massachusetts, in Suffolk County.

Population
673,458
Officials listed
14
Incorporated
1630
Government type
Mayor – Council
Fiscal year starts
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Region
Not listed
County

About Boston

Boston is listed in the Massachusetts city directory with Suffolk County. The directory currently includes 351 cities in Massachusetts and 4 in Suffolk County.

The Census place estimate for Boston is 673,458 residents.

It is the largest city listed in Suffolk County.

The source classifies the city's government as Mayor – Council.

It was incorporated in 1630.

Location

Contact

1 City Hall Square
Boston, MA 02201

Phone 617-635-4000

Contact details are reproduced from the state source and may change. Confirm them with the city before relying on them.

Council meetings

The Massachusetts source used for this directory does not publish a council meeting schedule for Boston.

Officials (14)

The directory lists 14 officials for Boston, reproduced from the Massachusetts source. Position titles link to the statewide position directory.

Other cities in Suffolk County

Boston is one of 4 cities the directory lists in Suffolk County. The other cities, ordered by population, are below.

CityPopulation
Revere60,702
Chelsea40,245
Winthrop18,739

View all 4 cities in Suffolk County

Source

City, county, contact, meeting, and official records for Boston are reproduced from Massachusetts Municipal Association community profiles + Census estimates.

City website or directory profile for Boston

Population figures are Census place estimates. Fields the source does not publish are left blank rather than inferred. See the Massachusetts coverage page and the About page for sourcing and corrections.