Newton, Massachusetts

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city municipality

Newton, Massachusetts is a suburban city west of Boston known for its affluent residential neighborhoods, strong public schools, and village-style layout without a traditional downtown.

Aliases (2)

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
areaTotal	about 18 square miles → about 47 square kilometers →
borderedBy	Boston, Massachusetts → Brookline, Massachusetts NERFINISHED → Waltham, Massachusetts NERFINISHED → Watertown, Massachusetts NERFINISHED → Wellesley, Massachusetts NERFINISHED →
climate	humid continental climate →
country	United States →
county	Middlesex County, Massachusetts →
directionFromBoston	west →
governmentType	mayor–council government →
hasHigherEducationInstitution	Boston College → Lasell University → William James College →
hasLeaderName	Ruthanne Fuller NERFINISHED →
hasLeaderTitle	Mayor →
hasPart	Auburndale → Chestnut Hill → Newton Centre → Newton Corner → Newton Highlands → Newton Lower Falls → Newton Upper Falls → Newtonville NERFINISHED → Nonantum → Oak Hill → Thompsonville → Waban → West Newton →
hasPublicHighSchool	Newton North High School → Newton South High School →
hasPublicTransit	MBTA Green Line D branch NERFINISHED → MBTA commuter rail NERFINISHED →
incorporatedAsCity	1873 →
incorporatedAsTown	1688 →
knownFor	affluent residential neighborhoods → strong public school system → village-style layout without a single traditional downtown →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
locatedNear	Boston, Massachusetts →
locatedOnRiver	Charles River →
medianHouseholdIncome	well above the U.S. national average →
nickname	The Garden City →
partOfMetropolitanArea	Greater Boston →
population	about 88,000 (2020 census) →
populationRankInMassachusetts	one of the larger cities in Massachusetts →
region	New England →
state	Massachusetts →
timeZoneDST	Eastern Daylight Time →
traversedBy	Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) NERFINISHED → Route 9 (Boylston Street) →

Referenced by (22)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Newton City Hall → Newton Free Library → Newton Highlands → Nonantum, Newton → Upper Falls, Newton →	locatedIn
Amy Poehler ("Newton, Massachusetts, United States") → Anne Sexton ("Newton, Massachusetts, United States") → Jack Lemmon ("Newton, Massachusetts, United States") → Roger Sherman ("Newton, Province of Massachusetts Bay") →	placeOfBirth
Lower Falls, Newton → Thompsonville, Newton →	partOf
Art Ross ("Newton, Massachusetts, United States") →	burialPlace
Lower Falls, Newton →	city
Middlesex County, Massachusetts →	contains
Charles River →	flowsThrough
Louis C.K. ("Newton, Massachusetts, United States") →	grewUpIn
Lower Falls, Newton →	locatedInNorthernPartOf
Lower Falls, Newton →	locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Tom Heinsohn ("Newton, Massachusetts, United States") →	placeOfDeath
Thompsonville, Newton →	postalCodeRegionOf
The Garden City →	refersTo
MBTA bus network →	serves