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Somerville, Massachusetts: Where is, history and other tourist information to visit this place.



Tourist Guide Somerville

Somerville can be described as a city located in county of Middlesex, Massachusetts, US.

Somerville lies on the northern side of Boston. It got established in the form of a town in the year 1842. This was the time when it had been separated from Charlestown; which was undergoing massive urbanization.

Somerville, as per US Census Bureau, has total area of 10.9 sq. Km; out of which 2.61%25 consists of water.

Somerville is said to have mix of Italian American, blue collar Irish-American, and, to certain extent, Portuguese American families that have spread all over the city. Plus, there are immigrant families hailing from El Salvador, Haiti, and Brazil; who reside in East Somerville.

According to census conducted in the year 2000, population of Somerville was 77478; with its density being 7278.4 per sq. Km.  Around 12.5%25 of total population was observed to be below poverty line.



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