Back بروكتون Arabic بروكتون (بليموث) ARZ براکتون، ماساچوست AZB Броктън Bulgarian Brockton (Massachusetts) Catalan Броктон (Массачусетс) CE Brockton (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Massachusetts) CEB بڕۆکتن CKB Brockton Czech Brockton, Massachusetts CY
Brockton, Massachusetts | |
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 City Hall | |
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| Nickname: The City of Champions | |
| Motto(s): "Education, Industry, Progress" | |
 Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts | |
  Brockton Location within Massachusetts  Brockton Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 42°05′00″N 71°01′08″W / 42.08333°N 71.01889°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth |
| Settled | 1700 |
| Incorporated (town) | 1821 |
| Incorporated (city) | 1881 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Strong mayor/council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.52 sq mi (55.73 km2) |
| • Land | 21.33 sq mi (55.25 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.48 km2) |
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 105,643 |
| • Density | 4,952.09/sq mi (1,912.05/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Codes | 02301–02305 |
| Area code | 508/774 |
| FIPS code | 25-09000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0617571 |
| Website | www |
Brockton is a town in Plymouth County in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It and the town of Plymouth are the county seats of Plymouth County.
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Brockton is also called 'the city of champions' because world boxing champions Rocky Marciano and Marvin Hagler came from there.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Brockton city, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 4, 2024.