Leominster, Massachusetts
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This article is about the town in Massachusetts. For the town in England, see Leominster. For the former district, see Leominster (district). For the former constituency, see Leominster (UK Parliament constituency).
Leominster (/ˈlɛmənstər/ LEM-ən-stər) is a city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It is the second-largest city in Worcester County, with a population of 43,222[3] at the 2023 census.[4] Leominster is located north of Worcester and northwest of Boston. Both Route 2 and Route 12 pass through Leominster. Interstate 190, Route 13, and Route 117 all have starting/ending points in Leominster. Leominster is bounded by Fitchburg and Lunenburg to the north, Lancaster to the east, Sterling and Princeton to the south, and Westminster to the west.
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Leominster, Massachusetts | |
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Motto(s): We Must, We Can and We Will Be Free. | |
Location in the United States of America | |
Coordinates: 42°31′30″N 71°45′37″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Worcester |
Settled | 1640 |
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Government | |
• Type | Mayor-council city |
• Mayor | Dean J. Mazzarella |
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Area | |
• Total | 29.68 sq mi (76.87 km2) |
• Land | 28.82 sq mi (74.65 km2) |
• Water | 0.86 sq mi (2.22 km2) |
Elevation | 400 ft (123 m) |
Population (2022)census.gov | |
• Total | 43,646 |
• Density | 1,519.00/sq mi (586.49/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP Code | 01453 |
Area code | 508/978 |
FIPS code | 25-35075 |
GNIS feature ID | 0617697 |
Website | www.leominster-ma.gov |
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