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#296 by population worldwide

Boston

United States

Population, 2025
1.6 million
Projected, 2050
1.6 million−0.9%
World rank
#2962000: #230 → 2050: #369
Urban area
472 km²
Density
3,475people/km²
Built-up area per resident
62 m²
Time zone
UTC−4America/New_York · −8 h vs Tbilisi
Distance from Tbilisi
8,678 km

Weather in Boston

Boston

14°

Clear

Today: ↑14°  ↓4°

Pressure 1027 hPa

24-hour forecast

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Air quality

23

Good

PM2.5
3.6µg/m³
PM10
3.8µg/m³
NO₂
6.8µg/m³
O₃
65µg/m³

7-day forecast

  • Today4°14°0%
  • Sat2°16°0%
  • Sun3°19°0%
  • Mon8°21°0%
  • Tue6°14°1%
  • Wed4°11°1%
  • Thu5°16°3%
  • Feels like

    10°
  • Humidity

    32%
  • Wind

    9km/h40° NEgust 17 km/h
  • UV index

    4Moderate
  • Precipitation

    0%
  • Sunset

    17:49Sunrise 07:06Sunset 17:49

Updated 16:15 · Open-Meteo

Population 1975–2050

Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.

  1. 19751,202
  2. 19801,205
  3. 19851,226
  4. 19901,244
  5. 19951,365
  6. 20001,464
  7. 20051,508
  8. 20101,541
  9. 20151,585
  10. 20201,642
  11. 20251,640
  12. 20301,642
  13. 20351,641
  14. 20401,638
  15. 20451,634
  16. 20501,626

Getting around

51 metro stations inside the urban area (OpenStreetMap).

  • Boston MBTA (The T): 5 lines, 148 km, opened 1897.

Airports

BOS · 7 km · PVD · 75 km · BED · 21 km

Currency: USD ($)

  • 1 USD = 2.6 GEL

Official National Bank of Georgia rate.

Landmarks in Boston

Most notable first, from OpenStreetMap.

  • Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds · Waverley Avenue 286
  • Skinny House · Hull Street 44
  • USS Constitution Museum · First Avenue 22
  • Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Museum · Faneuil Hall Square 1
  • Armenian Museum of America · Main Street 65
  • B.A.A. 10k
  • Bellingham-Cary House · Parker Street 34
  • Boston Children's Museum · Congress Street
  • Boston Duck Tours · Science Park 1
  • Boston Marathon Finish Line
  • Bunker Hill Monument · Monument Square 43
  • Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation · Moody Street 154
  • Citgo Sign
  • Cyrus Dallin Art Museum · Massachusetts Avenue 611
  • Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate · William T Morrissey Boulevard 210
  • Ether Dome
  • Freedom Trail
  • Gibson House · Beacon Street 137
  • Granary Burying Ground
  • Harvard Art Museums
  • Harvard Square
  • Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · Evans Way 25
  • James Blake House · Columbia Road 735
  • John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
  • John Quincy Adams Birthplace · Franklin Street 135
  • Loring-Greenough House
  • Museum of African American History
  • Museum of Fine Arts · Huntington Avenue 465
  • New England Historic Genealogical Society · Newbury Street 99-101
  • Old Schwamb Mill · Mill Lane 17
  • Oneida Tablet

Metro stations

Nearest to the centre first.

Massachusetts Avenue · Kendall/MIT · Back Bay · Ruggles · Central Square · Charles/MGH · Roxbury Crossing · Tufts Medical Center · Boylston · Chinatown · Park Street · Downtown Crossing · Bowdoin · Government Center · State · Broadway · Haymarket · North Station · South Station · Community College · Jackson Square · Harvard · Aquarium · Andrew · Stony Brook · Sullivan Square · Porter · Green · JFK/UMass · Maverick · Assembly · Davis · Airport · Forest Hills · Wellington · Fields Corner · Alewife · Wood Island · Shawmut · Ashmont/Peabody Square · Orient Heights · Malden Center · Suffolk Downs · Beachmont · North Quincy · Oak Grove · Revere Beach · Wonderland · Wollaston · Quincy Center · Quincy Adams

FAQ

What is the population of Boston?

Boston has 1.6 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #296 in the world. The UN projects 1.6 million by 2050.

What time zone is Boston in?

America/New_York, UTC−4. −8 h vs Tbilisi.

Does Boston have a metro?

51 metro stations inside the urban area (OpenStreetMap). Boston MBTA (The T): 5 lines, 148 km, opened 1897.

What landmarks are in Boston?

Landmarks mapped in OpenStreetMap include Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds, Skinny House, USS Constitution Museum, Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Museum, Armenian Museum of America, B.A.A. 10k, Bellingham-Cary House, Boston Children's Museum, Boston Duck Tours, Boston Marathon Finish Line.

How far is Boston from Tbilisi?

About 8,678 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).

Sources: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · GeoNames (time zones) · OpenStreetMap (metro, landmarks; ODbL) · Open-Meteo (weather) · National Bank of Georgia (rates).