Mattapan
Mattapan is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Mattapan is the original Massachusett name for the Dorchester area, possibly meaning "a place to sit." At the 2010 census, it had a population of 36,480, with the majority of its population being immigrants.- Suburb with 36,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 59 feet (18 metres)
- Description: neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Postal code: 02126
- Also known as“Matapan”“Mattapan, Boston”“Mattapan, Massachusetts”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mattapan station and Blue Hill Avenue station.
Mattapan station
Railway station
Mattapan station is an MBTA light rail station in Boston, Massachusetts.
Blue Hill Avenue station
Railway station
Blue Hill Avenue station is a regional rail station…
Capen Street station
Railway stop
Capen Street station is a light rail station in Milton, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower Mills and Ashmont.
Lower Mills
Neighborhood
The Dorchester-Milton Lower Mills Industrial District…
Ashmont
Neighborhood
Ashmont is a section of the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
Mattapan
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Latitude
42.27232° or 42° 16′ 20″ north
Longitude
-71.087° or 71° 5′ 13″ west
Open location code
87JC7WC7+W6
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place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Mattapan” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Milton Village and Milton Upper Mills.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gladeside II and Ryan Wading Pool.
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