Westborough
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town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
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Within Vinony's link graph, Westborough is referenced by 763 other articles, and connects out to race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Boston Globe and Oxford.
The entry is geolocated on the map in MA.
It is catalogued under the topic Westborough, Massachusetts.
Its subject is documented across 29 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Worcester
- Type
- Open town meeting
- Town manager
- Kristi Williams
- Total
- 21.6 sq mi (56.0 km )
- Land
- 20.5 sq mi (53.1 km )
- Water
- 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km )
- Elevation
- 299 ft (91 m)
- Density
- 1,052/sq mi (406.2/km )
- Demonym
- Westboronian
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 (EDT)
- Zip code
- 01581
- Area code
- 508 / 774
- Fips code
- 25-75015
- Gnis feature id
- 0618390
- Website
- www .westboroughma .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Westborough, MA | Official Website
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Westborough
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Worcester County
- Population
- 21567
- Area
- 21.6
- Elevation
- 91
- Shares border with
- Northborough
- Official website
- www.town.westborough.ma.us
- Image
- Nathan Fisher House, Westborough, Massachusetts.jpg
- Households
- 6961
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- Commons category
- Westborough, Massachusetts
- postal code
- 01581
- inception
- 1675-00-00
- per capita income
- 56632
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Westborough is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 21,567 at the 2020 census, in over 7,000 households. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. Incorporated in 1717, the town is governed under the New England open town meeting system, headed by a five-member elected Board of Selectmen whose duties include licensing, appointing various administrative positions, and calling a town meeting of citizens annually or whenever the need arises.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Westborough” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.