Greater Boston

E54
metropolitan area urban region

Greater Boston is the metropolitan region centered on the city of Boston, Massachusetts, encompassing numerous surrounding cities and towns and serving as a major hub for education, technology, and culture in New England.

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All labels observed (36)

Label Occurrences
Greater Boston canonical 664
Boston metropolitan area 210
Greater Boston area 106

Statements (80)

Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan area ⓘ
urban region ⓘ
bordersBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Massachusetts Bay ⓘ
centeredOn Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston
containsCity Lexington ⓘ
surface form: Arlington

Belmont ⓘ
Braintree ⓘ
Brockton, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Brockton

Brookline ⓘ
Burlington ⓘ
Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Cambridge

Chelsea ⓘ
Dedham ⓘ
Everett, Massachusetts, United States ⓘ
surface form: Everett

Framingham ⓘ
Gloucester ⓘ
Haverhill ⓘ
Lawrence ⓘ
Lexington ⓘ
Lowell, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Lowell

Lynn ⓘ
Malden, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Malden

Medford, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Medford

Milton ⓘ
Needham ⓘ
Newton ⓘ
Peabody ⓘ
Plymouth ⓘ
Quincy ⓘ
Revere, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Revere

Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Salem

Somerville, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Somerville

Waltham, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Waltham

Watertown, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Watertown

Worcester metropolitan fringe ⓘ
containsInstitution Boston College ⓘ
Boston University ⓘ
Brandeis University ⓘ
Harvard University ⓘ
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ
Northeastern University ⓘ
Tufts College ⓘ
surface form: Tufts University

University of Massachusetts Boston ⓘ
containsPort Port of Boston ⓘ
containsSportsTeam Boston Bruins ⓘ
Boston Celtics ⓘ
Boston Red Sox ⓘ
New England Patriots ⓘ
New England Revolution ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
hasAirport Logan International Airport ⓘ
hasAreaCode 339 ⓘ
351 ⓘ
617 ⓘ
781 ⓘ
857 ⓘ
978 ⓘ
hasCoreCity Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston
hasNickname Greater Boston ⓘ
surface form: Boston metropolitan area

Greater Boston ⓘ
surface form: Greater Boston Area
isCulturalCenterOf New England ⓘ
isEconomicCenterOf New England ⓘ
isEducationalCenterOf New England ⓘ
knownForIndustry biotechnology ⓘ
finance ⓘ
healthcare ⓘ
higher education ⓘ
technology ⓘ
largestCity Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston
locatedIn Massachusetts ⓘ
locatedInRegion New England ⓘ
majorRiver Charles River ⓘ
Merrimack River ⓘ
partOf Greater Boston self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Boston–Worcester–Providence combined statistical area
servedByBusNetwork MBTA bus ⓘ
servedByCommuterRail MBTA ⓘ
surface form: MBTA Commuter Rail
servedBySubway MBTA ⓘ
surface form: MBTA subway
servedByTransitSystem MBTA ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (1,102)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
Harvard University → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
Everett, Massachusetts, United States → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Everett, Massachusetts
Everett, Massachusetts, United States → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Everett, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Tufts College → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
Belmont, Massachusetts, United States → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Belmont, Massachusetts
Belmont, Massachusetts, United States → partOfMetropolitanArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Belmont, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Massachusetts → hasRegion → Greater Boston ⓘ
Massachusetts → hasLargestMetropolitanArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
Cambridge, Massachusetts → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
Greater Boston → partOf → Greater Boston self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston–Worcester–Providence combined statistical area
Greater Boston → hasNickname → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston Area
Greater Boston → hasNickname → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
MBTA Fitchburg Line → locale → Greater Boston ⓘ
Clay Pit Pond → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
New England Patriots → basedInMetroArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
New England Revolution → basedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
New England Revolution → geographicMarket → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Longy School of Music of Bard College → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
Newton → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Newton, Massachusetts
Newton → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Newton, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Chelsea → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Chelsea, Massachusetts
Chelsea → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Chelsea, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Lynn → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston metropolitan area
Lynn → partOfUrbanArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
Longwood Medical Area → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Middlesex County, Massachusetts → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Massachusetts
Mystic River → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
Malden River → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
Route 16 (Revere Beach Parkway) → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
Port of Boston → serves → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Porter → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
Boston Consortium → regionServed → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston area
Harvard Museum of Natural History → regionServed → Greater Boston ⓘ
U.S. Route 1 → servesMetropolitanArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Encore Boston Harbor casino resort → regionServed → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Encore Boston Harbor
Assembly Square, Somerville → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Assembly Square
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Belmont High School → regionServed → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston area
MBTA Red Line → locale → Greater Boston ⓘ
MBTA Red Line → region → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Lexington → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Lexington, Massachusetts
Ayer → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston metropolitan area
Shirley → partOfMetropolitanArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Shirley, Massachusetts
Brandeis/Roberts → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
South Acton → regionServed → Greater Boston ⓘ
Boston, Massachusetts → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston metropolitan area
Boston is a major city in New England → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Boston
Nonantum, Newton → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston area
Thompsonville, Newton → partOfMetropolitanArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
Thompsonville, Newton → locatedInMetropolitanRegion → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area