Worcester

Worcester County is located in the U.S. state of . At the 2020 census, the population was 862,111, making it the second-most populous county in Massachusetts.
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  • Type: County with 862,000 residents
  • Description: county in Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: Worcester County”, “Worcester County, MA”, and “Worcester County, Massachusetts
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wachusett Regional High School and Beaman Memorial Public Library.

School
is located in , United States and services the Wachusett Regional School District. Founded in 1955, the school educates students from , , , , and .

Library
The is the public library of . It is located near the town common, at 8 Newton Street, in an architecturally distinguished Colonial Revival building constructed in 1912 to a design by architect Lucius W.

Church
The is a former church building . It was built in 1891 and abandoned in 1902 due to construction of the . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Princeton and Holden.

is a town in Worcester County, , United States. It is bordered on the east by and , on the north by , on the northwest by , on the southwest by , and on the southeast by .

Town
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is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The town was founded in 1741, on All Hallow’s Eve and the Town Square was donated by John Hancock, former Governor of Massachusetts.

Village
is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States and a northern suburb of . The population was 7,877 at the 2020 census.

Worcester

Latitude
42.3706° or 42° 22′ 14″ north
Longitude
-71.8677° or 71° 52′ 4″ west
Population
862,000
Elevation
906 feet (276 metres)
Open location code
87JC94CJ+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2000823202
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4956199
Wiki­data ID
Q54093
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Worcester” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Worcester County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة ورسستر
  • Arabic: مقاطعة ووستر
  • Armenian: Վուստեր շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Worcester
  • Azerbaijani: Vuster dairəsi
  • Basque: Worcester konderria
  • Bavarian: Worcester County, Massachusetts
  • Bavarian: Worcester County
  • Belarusian: акруга Вустэр
  • Belarusian: Вустэр (акруга, Масачусетс)
  • Belarusian: Вустэр
  • Belarusian: Ўустэр
  • Bishnupriya: ৱোরচেষ্টার কাউন্টি, ম্যাসাচুসেট্‌স
  • Bishnupriya: ৱোরচেষ্টার কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Устър
  • Catalan: comtat de Worcester
  • Cebuano: Worcester County
  • Central Kurdish: شارستانی وۆرسێستەر، ماساچووسیتس
  • Central Kurdish: شارستانی وۆرسێستەر
  • Chechen: Вустер (гуо, Массачусетс)
  • Chechen: Вустер
  • Chinese: Worcester Kūn
  • Chinese: 烏斯特縣
  • Chinese: 窩士打縣
  • Czech: Worcester County
  • Danish: Worcester County
  • Dutch: Worcester County
  • Esperanto: kantono Worcester
  • Esperanto: Kantono Worcester
  • Esperanto: Worcester County
  • Estonian: Worcesteri maakond
  • Finnish: Worcesterin piirikunta
  • French: comté de Worcester
  • French: Comté de Worcester
  • French: Worcester County
  • Galician: Condado de Worcester, Massachusetts
  • Galician: Condado de Worcester
  • Georgian: ვუსტერის ოლქი
  • German: Worcester County
  • Gilaki: ووستر ٚ شأرستان (ماساچۊست)
  • Gilaki: ووستر ٚ شأرستان
  • Hebrew: מחוז ווסטר
  • Hungarian: Worcester megye
  • Irish: Contae Worcester, Massachusetts
  • Irish: Contae Worcester
  • Italian: contea di Worcester
  • Italian: Contea di Worcester
  • Italian: Worcester County
  • Japanese: ウースター・カウンティ
  • Japanese: ウースター郡
  • Korean: 우스터
  • Korean: 우스터군
  • Low German: Worcester County
  • Marathi: वूस्टर काउंटी
  • Mazanderani: ووستر شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Worcester Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Worcester Kūn
  • Northern Frisian: Worcester County
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Worcester County
  • Norwegian: Worcester County
  • Ossetian: Вустер (зылд, Массачусетс)
  • Ossetian: Вустер
  • Persian: شهرستان ووستر، ماساچوست
  • Persian: شهرستان ووستر
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Worcester
  • Portuguese: condado de Worcester
  • Portuguese: Condado de Worcester
  • Portuguese: Worcester County
  • Romanian: Comitatul Worcester, Massachusetts
  • Romanian: Comitatul Worcester
  • Russian: Вустер
  • Sardinian: contea de Worcester
  • Scottish Gaelic: Worcester County
  • Serbian: Округ Вустер
  • Serbo-Croatian: Worcester County, Massachusetts
  • Serbo-Croatian: Worcester County
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Worcester
  • Slovenian: Worcester County
  • Spanish: condado de Worcester
  • Spanish: Condado de Worcester
  • Spanish: Worcester County
  • Swedish: Worcester County, Massachusetts
  • Swedish: Worcester County
  • Tajik: Вустер
  • Tatar: Вустер (округ, Массачусетс)
  • Tatar: Вустер
  • Turkish: Worcester County, MA
  • Turkish: Worcester County, Mass.
  • Turkish: Worcester County, Massachusetts
  • Turkish: Worcester County
  • Turkish: Worcester ilçesi, MA
  • Turkish: Worcester ilçesi, Mass.
  • Turkish: Worcester ilçesi, Massachusetts
  • Turkish: Worcester ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Вустер
  • Urdu: ووسٹر کاؤنٹی، میساچوسٹس
  • Urdu: ووسٹر کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Worcester
  • Vietnamese: Quận Worcester, Massachusetts
  • Vietnamese: Quận Worcester
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Worcester, Massachusetts
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Worcester
  • Welsh: Worcester County, Massachusetts
  • Welsh: Worcester County
  • Western Panjabi: وارکسٹر کاؤنٹی

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