Fitchburg

Fitchburg is a small city in and is home to Fitchburg State University. Fitchburg's main attraction is the Fitchburg Art Museum, while in the Harry Potter universe, the city plays host to the Fitchburg Finches Quidditch Team.
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  • Type: City with 41,900 residents
  • Description: city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: Fitchburg Centre”, “Fitchburg, MA”, and “Fitchburg, Massachusetts
  • Postal code: 01420

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fitchburg Art Museum and Fitchburg Intermodal Transportation Center.

Museum
The is a regional art museum based in Fitchburg, , , United States. It first opened in 1927.

Railway station
The is a regional rail and bus station located in downtown Fitchburg, Massachusetts. It is a stop on the MBTA Commuter Rail Fitchburg Line and a hub for Montachusett Regional Transit Authority local and intercity bus routes.

Stone
Photo: Daderot, CC0.
The is a ten-foot-tall, 110-ton porphyritic granite located on a traffic island in downtown Fitchburg, .

Fitchburg

Latitude
42.5839° or 42° 35′ 2″ north
Longitude
-71.8038° or 71° 48′ 14″ west
Population
41,900
Elevation
466 feet (142 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US FIT
Open location code
87JCH5MW+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158804811
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
4936812
Wiki­data ID
Q54182
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Fitchburg” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: فيتشبورغ
  • Basque: Fitchburg
  • Belarusian: Фітчберг
  • Belarusian: Фічберг
  • Catalan: Fitchburg
  • Cebuano: Fitchburg
  • Chechen: Фитчбург
  • Chinese: Fitchburg
  • Chinese: 菲奇堡
  • Czech: Fitchburg
  • Dagbani: Fitchburg
  • Danish: Fitchburg
  • Dutch: Fitchburg
  • Egyptian Arabic: فيتشبورج، ماساتشوستس
  • Egyptian Arabic: فيتشبورج
  • Esperanto: Fitchburg
  • Estonian: Fitchburg
  • Finnish: Fitchburg
  • French: Fitchburg
  • German: Fitchburg
  • Gilaki: فيچبرگ (ماساچۊست)
  • Gilaki: فيچبرگ
  • Haitian: Fitchburg, Massachusetts
  • Haitian: Fitchburg
  • Hebrew: פיטשבורג
  • Irish: Fitchburg
  • Italian: Fitchburg
  • Japanese: フィッチバーグ
  • Kazakh: Фитчбург
  • Kirghiz: Фитчбург
  • Korean: 피치버그
  • Ladin: Fitchburg
  • Malagasy: Fitchburg, Massachusetts
  • Malagasy: Fitchburg
  • Mazanderani: فیچبرگ (ماساچوست)
  • Mazanderani: فیچبرگ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Fitchburg
  • Moksha: Фитчбург
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Fitchburg
  • Norwegian: Fitchburg
  • Occitan (post 1500): Fitchburg
  • Persian: فیچبرگ، ماساچوست
  • Persian: فیچبرگ
  • Polish: Fitchburg
  • Portuguese: Fitchburg
  • Russian: Фитчберг
  • Russian: Фичберг (Массачусетс)
  • Serbian: Фичбург
  • Serbo-Croatian: Fitchburg, Massachusetts
  • Serbo-Croatian: Fitchburg
  • Slovak: Fitchburg
  • Slovenian: Fitchburg
  • South Azerbaijani: فیچبرق، ماساچوست
  • Spanish: Fitchburg (Massachusetts)
  • Spanish: Fitchburg
  • Swahili: Fitchburg, Massacusetts
  • Swahili: Fitchburg
  • Swedish: Fitchburg, Massachusetts
  • Swedish: Fitchburg
  • Tatar: Фитчбург
  • Turkish: Fitchburg, Massachusetts
  • Turkish: Fitchburg
  • Ukrainian: Фітчбург
  • Ukrainian: Фітчбурґ
  • Urdu: فیچبرگ، میساچوسٹس
  • Urdu: فیچبرگ
  • Uzbek: Fitchburg
  • Vietnamese: Fitchburg, Massachusetts
  • Vietnamese: Fitchburg
  • Volapük: Fitchburg
  • Waray (Philippines): Fitchburg, Massachusetts
  • Waray (Philippines): Fitchburg
  • Welsh: Fitchburg, Massachusetts
  • Welsh: Fitchburg
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