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Latitude: 42.22957 to 42.31178
Longitude: -71.75984 to -71.90262
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Area code(s): 508, 774, 978
Zip Code(s): 01601, 01602, 01603, 01604, 01605, 01606, 01607, 01608, 01609, 01610, 01612, 01613, 01614, 01615, 01653, 01654, 01655
Population: 172,648
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Worcester is located in central
Massachusetts approximately 45 miles west of Boston. Worcester was
established as a town on June 14, 1722 and as a city on February 29, 1848.
It has a population of 172,648 and is the third largest city in New England,
behind Boston and Providence. Worcester, MA is the home of nine colleges and
universities, the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, and the
Massachusetts Bio-Technology Research Park, and the American Antiquarian
Society. Despite their large number, Worcester's colleges and universities
have not left much of an imprint on the overall feel of the city-- for
better and for worse, it is not the least bit a college town. Worcester has
a very low rate of violent crime compared to the comparably sized city
Providence, RI. It also has lots of parks, green space, small bodies of
water, and tree-lined streets. On the whole it is a surprisingly livable
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Massachusetts: Central Region: Worcester County: Worcester