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Worcester

Worcester is a city in Massachusetts, US.

Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Worcester

498,328
Population
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About Worcester

Worcester is located in the state of Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States. It is situated in the central part of the state, about 40 miles west of Boston. Worcester is the largest city in the region and serves as the county seat of Worcester County.

Worcester has a rich history and a vibrant cultural scene, with a strong economy driven by healthcare, education, and manufacturing. The city is home to several institutions of higher learning, including the University of Massachusetts Medical School and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

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Photo of the city by Roger Chapman
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