Massachusetts United States North America
The most populous of the New England states, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts occupies 23,934 sq km of land area, much of it rugged and hilly extensions of the Appalachian mountain chain but with coastal areas that mirror Mid-Atlantic coastal plain. The islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard are popular summer vacation destinations.The Bay State's well-educated population is concentrated in the east in the sphere of Boston, where high technology, finance, and trade dominate the economy, but Massachusetts remains a leading state in manufacturing and fisheries.
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