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Boston

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Location

Massachusetts (MA), northeast USA.

Dialling code

1.

Population

589,141 (city); 4.4 million (metropolitan area).

Time zone

GMT - 5 (GMT - 4 from second Sunday in March to first Sunday in November).

Electricity

110 volts AC, 50Hz; flat two-pin plugs or plus third round pin are used.

Average January temperatures

- 2ºC (29ºF).

Average July temperatures

23ºC (73.5ºF).

Annual rainfall

1,054mm (41.5 inches).

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