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Massachusetts

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the north- eastern United States. Most of its population of 6.4 million lives in the Boston metropolitan area. The eastern half of this relatively small state is mostly urban and suburban, while the west is primarily rural. It is the most populous of the six New England states.