Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Suffolk County is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. 767,254 people lived there in 2014. Its county seat is Boston, the state capital and largest city.
Suffolk County | |
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| County of Suffolk | |
![]() Suffolk County Courthouse | |
![]() Seal | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Massachusetts | |
![]() Massachusetts's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 42°20′06″N 71°04′25″W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| Founded | May 10th, 1643 |
| Named for | Suffol |
| Seat | Boston |
| Largest city | Boston |
| Area | |
| • Total | 120 sq mi (300 km2) |
| • Land | 58 sq mi (150 km2) |
| • Water | 62 sq mi (160 km2) 52%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2017) | 797,939 |
| • Density | 13,758/sq mi (5,312/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional districts | 5th, 7th, 8th |
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