Revere, Massachusetts


 

Revere is a city located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts and borders Winthrop, East Boston and Chelsea to the south, Everett and Malden to the west, Saugus and Lynn to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. It comprises 10.0 square miles, although 4.1 miles are open water and wetlands and not suitable for development. Of the 5.9 miles of developed land, 70% is used for housing. Revere is located approximately 5 miles from downtown Boston. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 47,283.

Geography

Revere is located at 42°24'58" North, 71°0'19" West (42.416247, -71.005250){{GR|1}}.

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 26.0 km² (10.0 mi²). 15.3 km² (5.9 mi²) of it is land and 10.6 km² (4.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 40.98% water.

Related Topics:
United States Census Bureau - Km² - Mi²

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