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USA, North America
Boston
2024
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Boston is a city with a population of 616,880 and lies in the 5000 and above (Very High) density category. The city has an area of 120.73 km² with a total green space of 32% and a tree coverage of 28%. The city lies in the North Temperate Zone of the world. The city has improved its Average health of urban vegetation when compared to Global Average and also improved its Urban green space per capita when compared to previous year. Within North America, 45.5% of cities are ranked lower than Boston. There has been a positive increase in the greenness of city as compared to previous year, out of all the changes happening 55% of them are positive.
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D
Urban Green Space
Percentage of urban green space
32%
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121 km²Urban area population
616,881 (2024)