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Wakefield
Wakefield is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, in the greater Boston metropolitan area, incorporated in 1812 and located about 12.5 mi (20.1 km) north-northwest of Downtown Boston. Wakefield's population was 27,090 at the 2020 census. Wakefield offers an assortment of activities around the local lake, Lake Quannapowitt.
Good to know
- Population: 24,932.
- Founded: 1638.
- Area: 7.9 sq km.
- Elevation: 31 m.
- Timezone: America/New_York.