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Country :
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United States
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State :
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Massachusetts
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County :
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Hampden
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Region :
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New England
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Historic countries :
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Kingdom of EnglandKingdom of Great Britain
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Historic colonies :
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Connecticut Colony(1636–1641)Massachusetts Bay Colony (1641–1686, 1689–1691)Dominion of New England (1686–1689)Province of Massachusetts Bay(1691–1780)
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Settled (town) :
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May 14, 1636
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Incorporated (city) :
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May 25, 1852
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Founded by :
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William Pynchon
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Named for :
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Springfield, Essex
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• Type :
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Mayor-council city
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• Mayor :
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Domenic Sarno (D)
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• City :
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153,060
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• Land :
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31.9 sq mi (82.5 km2)
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• Water :
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1.2 sq mi (3.1 km2)
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Elevation :
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70 ft (21 m)
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• Estimate (2018)[10] :
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155,032
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• Rank :
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165th, U.S. as of 2017[update] incorporated places estimate
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• Density :
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4,803/sq mi (1,854.6/km2)
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• Metro[11] :
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692,942
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Demonym(s) :
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Springfieldian[a]Springfielder[13]
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Time zone :
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UTC−5 (Eastern)
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• Summer (DST) :
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UTC−4 (Eastern)
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ZIP Codes :
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01101, 01103–01105, 01107–01109, 01118–01119, 01128–01129, 01151
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Area code :
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413
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FIPS code :
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25-67000
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GNIS feature ID :
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0609092
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GDP :
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$30 billion USD[14]
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Primary Airport :
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Bradley International Airport
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Interstates :
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Commuter Rail :
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Transit :
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Website :
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www.springfield-ma.gov
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