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Summary for WorcesterAbout Worcester (Click for our profile page) Located in: Worcester County (see below) Pronunciation: Wuss-ter -or- Wuh-stir <1> Time Zone: Worcester lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) Telephone Area Codes: (508), (774)<2> ZIP Codes: 01601-01610, 01613-01615, 01653-01655<3> Elevation: 500 feet [152.4 m] above sea level<4> From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Worcester) Population
Total Area:<6> 38.46 sq. miles [99.6 km²] - of which 2.82% is water (1.09 sq. miles [2.8 km²]) Housing Units:<7> 74,645 Websites for Worcester Official Website: www.ci.worcester.ma.us/ Chamber of Commerce: www.worcesterchamber.org/ Junior League: www.jlwma.org/ GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<8> For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Worcester: Lat: 42.264500° (or 42°15'52" N) Lon: -71.799700° (or -71°47'58" W) USGS Topo Map: Worcester North<9> Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Worcester GNIS ID: 619493 FIPS State / Place Code: 25 / 82000 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Worcester) About Worcester County The city of Worcester is the County Seat for Worcester County. From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Worcester) Population
Total Area: 1,579 sq. miles [4,090.1 km²] - of which 4.33% is water (68.4 sq. miles [177.2 km²]) Housing Units: 326,788 Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Worcester GNIS ID: 606940 FIPS State / County Code: 25 / 027 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Worcester) About Massachusetts From the US Census Population
Websites for State of Massachusetts Official Website: https://www.mass.gov/ Tourism: https://www.massvacation.com/ Parks: https://www.mass.gov/visit-massachusetts-state-parks Fishing: https://www.mass.gov/freshwater-fishing-information Hunting: https://www.mass.gov/topics/hunting Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Massachusetts GNIS ID: 606926 FIPS State: 25 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Worcester) Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Worcester: www.ci.worcester.ma.us/ The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/ Footnotes ...
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