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Woburn
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city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Middlesex
- Region
- New England
- Named after
- Woburn, Bedfordshire
- Type
- Mayor-council city
- City mayor
- Michael Concannon
- Ward aldermen
- JoAnn Campbell (1), William J. Pappalardo (2), Jeffrey P. Dillon (3), Joseph E. Demers (4), Darlene Mercer-Bruen (5), Jou Dimambro (6), Charles Viola (7)
- At large aldermen
- Robert F. Toro Jr., Robert J. Ferullo Jr.
- Total
- 12.94 sq mi (33.52 km )
- Land
- 12.65 sq mi (32.76 km )
- Water
- 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km )
- Elevation
- 98 ft (30 m)
- Density
- 3,231.4/sq mi (1,247.64/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( Eastern )
- Zip codes
- 01801, 01888
- Area code
- 339 / 781
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Woburn
- Population
- 40876
- Area
- 33.531347
- Elevation
- 30
- Official website
- woburnma.gov
- Image
- Benjamin Thompson Birthplace, Woburn, Massachusetts.JPG
- Households
- 15901
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- Commons category
- Woburn, Massachusetts
- inception
- 1640-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 2.4062
- native label
- Woburn
- per capita income
- 45986
- postal code
- 01888
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Statue of Benjamin Thompson (Count Rumford) outside the library of his hometown, Woburn, Massachusetts (designed by Henry Hobson Richardson) The 1790 House Baldwin House, Woburn, Massachusetts, with a stretch of the Middlesex Canal in foreground A postcard featuring Woburn City Hall
Woburn (/ˈwuːbərn/ WOO-bərn) is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 40,876 at the 2020 census. Woburn is located 9 miles (14 km) north of Boston. Woburn uses Massachusetts' mayor-council form of government, in which an elected mayor is the executive and a partly district-based, partly at-large city council is the legislature. It was the last of Massachusetts' 351 municipalities to refer to members of its city council as "aldermen".
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