Suffolk

Suffolk County is located in the Commonwealth of , in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 797,936, making it the fourth-most populous county in Massachusetts.
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  • Type: County with 722,000 residents
  • Description: county in Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: Suffolk County”, “Suffolk County, MA”, and “Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boston Logan International Airport and Boston Harbor Islands.

is modern, clean, easy to navigate, and the primary gateway to and . ☏ +1-800-23-LOGAN…

The are a group of thirty-four islands in that are a unit of the United States National Park System.

Lighthouse
is an historic lighthouse on in , Boston, Massachusetts. The current brick tower is the fourth lighthouse on the island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winthrop and East Boston.

Photo: Sean 2015, Public domain.
is a city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 19,316 at the 2020 census. is an ocean-side suburban town in situated at the north entrance to the , geographically nearby to the .

A lot of neighborhoods claim to be diverse, but is the real deal. "Eastie", as the locals call it, has always been a welcoming place for immigrants hoping to gain a toehold in .

Honor. Tradition. Loyalty. If you're familiar with as presented on the silver screen, these values might spring foremost to your mind. You wouldn't be wrong, but a lot has changed since mob boss Whitey Bulger controlled his criminal underworld from here during the 1970s.

Suffolk

Latitude
42.3544° or 42° 21′ 16″ north
Longitude
-70.9789° or 70° 58′ 44″ west
Population
722,000
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
87JF923C+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316965731
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4952349
Wiki­data ID
Q54072
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Suffolk” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Suffolk County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة سوفولك
  • Armenian: Սաֆոլկ շրջան
  • Armenian: Սաֆֆոլկ շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Suffolk
  • Azerbaijani: Saffolk dairəsi
  • Basque: Suffolk konderria
  • Bavarian: Suffolk County, Massachusetts
  • Bavarian: Suffolk County
  • Belarusian: акруга Сафалк
  • Belarusian: Сафалк (акруга)
  • Belarusian: Сафалк
  • Bishnupriya: সাফক কাউন্টি, ম্যাসাচুসেট্‌স
  • Bishnupriya: সাফক কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Съфолк
  • Catalan: Comtat de Suffolk
  • Cebuano: Suffolk County
  • Chechen: Саффолк (гуо, Массачусетс)
  • Chechen: Саффолк
  • Chinese: Suffolk Kūn
  • Chinese: 沙福克縣
  • Czech: Suffolk County
  • Danish: Suffolk County
  • Dutch: Suffolk County
  • Esperanto: kantono Suffolk
  • Esperanto: Kantono Suffolk
  • Esperanto: Suffolk County
  • Estonian: Suffolki maakond
  • Finnish: Suffolkin piirikunta
  • French: comté de Suffolk
  • French: Comté de Suffolk
  • Georgian: საფოლკის ოლქი
  • German: Suffolk County
  • Gilaki: سافک ٚ شأرستان (ماساچۊست)
  • Gilaki: سافک ٚ شأرستان
  • Greek: κομητεία του Σάφολκ
  • Hebrew: מחוז סאפוק
  • Hungarian: Suffolk megye
  • Irish: Contae Suffolk, Massachusetts
  • Irish: Contae Suffolk
  • Italian: contea di Suffolk
  • Italian: Contea di Suffolk
  • Japanese: サフォーク郡
  • Korean: 서퍽군
  • Low German: Suffolk County
  • Marathi: सफोक काउंटी
  • Mazanderani: سافک شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Suffolk Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Suffolk Kūn
  • Northern Frisian: Suffolk County
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Suffolk County
  • Norwegian: Suffolk County
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Sūþfolcsċīr on Mæseċūm
  • Ossetian: Саффолк (зылд, Массачусетс)
  • Ossetian: Саффолк
  • Persian: شهرستان سافک، ماساچوست
  • Persian: شهرستان سافک
  • Persian: شهرستان سافولک، ماساچوست
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Suffolk
  • Portuguese: Condado de Suffolk
  • Romanian: Comitatul Suffolk, Massachusetts
  • Romanian: Comitatul Suffolk
  • Russian: Саффолк
  • Sardinian: contea de Suffolk
  • Scottish Gaelic: Suffolk County
  • Serbian: Округ Сафок
  • Serbo-Croatian: Suffolk County, Massachusetts
  • Serbo-Croatian: Suffolk County
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Suffolk
  • Slovenian: Suffolk County
  • Spanish: Condado de Suffolk, Massachusetts
  • Spanish: condado de Suffolk
  • Spanish: Condado de Suffolk
  • Swedish: Suffolk County, Massachusetts
  • Swedish: Suffolk County
  • Tajik: Саффолк
  • Tatar: Саффолк (округ, Массачусетс)
  • Tatar: Саффолк
  • Thai: ซัฟฟอล์กเคาน์ตี
  • Thai: เทศมณฑลซัฟฟอล์ก
  • Turkish: Suffolk County, MA
  • Turkish: Suffolk County, Mass.
  • Turkish: Suffolk County, Massachusetts
  • Turkish: Suffolk County
  • Turkish: Suffolk ilçesi, MA
  • Turkish: Suffolk ilçesi, Mass.
  • Turkish: Suffolk ilçesi, Massachusetts
  • Turkish: Suffolk ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Саффолк
  • Urdu: سوفولک کاؤنٹی، میساچوسٹس
  • Urdu: سوفولک کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Suffolk
  • Vietnamese: Quận Suffolk, Massachusetts
  • Vietnamese: Quận Suffolk
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Suffolk, Massachusetts
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Suffolk
  • Welsh: Suffolk County, Massachusetts
  • Welsh: Suffolk County
  • Welsh: Swydd Suffolk, Massachusetts
  • Welsh: Swydd Suffolk
  • Western Panjabi: سفولک کاؤنٹی

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coughlin Playground and Apple Island.

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