मासचुसेट्स
फलकम्:Infobox U.S. state symbols संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका देशस्य प्रदेश: अस्ति।
Commonwealth of Massachusetts | |||||
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Nickname(s): The Bay State,[१] The Old Colony State,[२] The Codfish State[३] | |||||
Motto(s): Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem (Latin) By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty | |||||
State anthem: All Hail to Massachusetts | |||||
Official language(s) | English[४] | ||||
Demonym | Bay Stater (official)[५] Massachusite (traditional)[६][७] Massachusettsian (archaic)[८] | ||||
Capital (and largest city) |
Boston | ||||
Largest metro area | Greater Boston | ||||
Area | Ranked 44th in the U.S. | ||||
- Total | 10,555 sq mi (27,336 km2) | ||||
- Width | 183 miles (295 km) | ||||
- Length | 113 miles (182 km) | ||||
- % water | 25.7 | ||||
- Latitude | 41° 14′ N to 42° 53′ N | ||||
- Longitude | 69° 56′ W to 73° 30′ W | ||||
Population | Ranked 14th in the U.S. | ||||
- Total | 6,692,824 (2013 est) | ||||
- Density | 840/sq mi (324/km2) Ranked 3rd in the U.S. | ||||
- Median income | $65,401 (2008) (6th) | ||||
Elevation | |||||
- Highest point | Mount Greylock[९][१०][११] 3,489 ft (1063.4 m) | ||||
- Mean | 500 ft (150 m) | ||||
- Lowest point | Atlantic Ocean[१०] 0 ft (0 m) | ||||
Admission to Union | February 6, 1788 (6th) | ||||
Governor | Deval Patrick (D) | ||||
Lieutenant Governor | Vacant | ||||
Legislature | General Court | ||||
- Upper house | Senate | ||||
- Lower house | House of Representatives | ||||
U.S. Senators | Elizabeth Warren (D) Ed Markey (D) | ||||
U.S. House delegation | 9 Democrats (list) | ||||
Time zone | Eastern: UTC -5/-4 | ||||
Abbreviations | MA Mass. US-MA | ||||
Website | www.mass.gov |
टिप्पणी
सम्पादयतु- ↑ "Introduction to Massachusetts". 50 States. Net state. आह्रियत November 3, 2012.
- ↑ "Massachusetts (state, United States)". Encyclopædia Britannica (online ed.).
- ↑ "A Colorful Battle Is Lodge vs. Curley". The Milwaukee Journal. October 18, 1936. Archived from the original on December 8, 2013. आह्रियत November 3, 2012. "One of the Codfish State..."
- ↑ Schwarz, Hunter (August 12, 2014). "States where English is the official language". The Washington Post. आह्रियत December 29, 2014.
- ↑ "Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 2, Section 35: Designation of citizens of commonwealth". The Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Archived from the original on November 23, 2008. आह्रियत February 29, 2008.
- ↑ Collections. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society. 1877. p. 435.
- ↑ Jones, Thomas (1879). DeLancey, Edward Floyd, ed. History of New York During the Revolutionary War. New York: New York Historical Society. p. 465.
- ↑ wiktionary:Massachusettsian.
- ↑ फलकम्:Cite ngs
- ↑ १०.० १०.१ "Elevations and Distances in the United States". United States Geological Survey. 2001. Archived from the original on October 15, 2011. आह्रियत October 21, 2011.
- ↑ Elevation adjusted to North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
बाह्यसम्पर्कतन्तुः
सम्पादयतु- Official website of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism
- Massachusetts State Guide from the Library of Congress
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