Cities & Towns 

The 351 municipalities of Massachusetts are organized into six regions that define the boundaries of the multi-type regional library systems.

Boston Central Metrowest
Northeast Southeastern Western
Boston Region Total Municipalities: 3
Boston Chelsea Malden
Central Region Total Municipalities: 71
Ashburnham Ashby Athol
Auburn Ayer Barre
Bellingham Berlin Blackstone
Bolton Boxborough Boylston
Brimfield Brookfield Charlton
Clinton Douglas Dudley
East Brookfield Fitchburg Gardner
Grafton Groton Harvard
Holden Hopedale Hopkinton
Hubbardston Hudson Lancaster
Leicester Leominster Lunenburg
Marlborough Mendon Milford
Millbury Millville New Braintree
North Brookfield Northborough Northbridge
Oakham Oxford Paxton
Pepperell Petersham Phillipston
Princeton Royalston Rutland
Shirley Shrewsbury Southborough
Southbridge Spencer Sterling
Sturbridge Sutton Templeton
Townsend Upton Uxbridge
Warren Webster West Boylston
West Brookfield Westborough Westminster
Winchendon Worcester  
Metrowest Region Total Municipalities: 36
Acton Arlington Ashland
Bedford Belmont Brookline
Cambridge Concord Dedham
Dover Framingham Franklin
Holliston Lexington Lincoln
Maynard Medfield Medford
Medway Millis Natick
Needham Newton Norwood
Sherborn Somerville Stow
Sudbury Waltham Watertown
Wayland Wellesley Weston
Westwood Winchester Woburn
Northeast Region Total Municipalities: 54
Amesbury Andover Beverly
Billerica Boxford Burlington
Carlisle Chelmsford Danvers
Dracut Dunstable Essex
Everett Georgetown Gloucester
Groveland Hamilton Haverhill
Ipswich Lawrence Littleton
Lowell Lynn Lynnfield
Manchester-by-the Marblehead Melrose
Merrimac Methuen Middleton
Nahant Newbury Newburyport
North Andover North Reading Peabody
Reading Revere Rockport
Rowley Salem Salisbury
Saugus Stoneham Swampscott
Tewksbury Topsfield Tyngsborough
Wakefield Wenham West Newbury
Westford Wilmington Winthrop
Southeastern Region Total Municipalities: 86
Abington Acushnet Aquinnah
Attleboro Avon Barnstable
Berkley Bourne Braintree
Brewster Bridgewater Brockton
Canton Carver Chatham
Chilmark Cohasset Dartmouth
Dennis Dighton Duxbury
East Bridgewater Eastham Easton
Edgartown Fairhaven Fall River
Falmouth Foxborough Freetown
Gosnold Halifax Hanover
Hanson Harwich Hingham
Holbrook Hull Kingston
Lakeville Mansfield Marion
Marshfield Mashpee Mattapoisett
Middleborough Milton Nantucket
New Bedford Norfolk North Attleborough
Norton Norwell Oak Bluffs
Orleans Pembroke Plainville
Plymouth Plympton Provincetown
Quincy Randolph Raynham
Rehoboth Rochester Rockland
Sandwich Scituate Seekonk
Sharon Somerset Stoughton
Swansea Taunton Tisbury
Truro Walpole Wareham
Wellfleet West Bridgewater West Tisbury
Westport Weymouth Whitman
Wrentham Yarmouth  
Western Region Total Municipalities: 101
Adams Agawam Alford
Amherst Ashfield Becket
Belchertown Bernardston Blandford
Buckland Charlemont Cheshire
Chester Chesterfield Chicopee
Clarksburg Colrain Conway
Cummington Dalton Deerfield
East Longmeadow Easthampton Egremont
Erving Florida Gill
Goshen Granby Granville
Great Barrington Greenfield Hadley
Hampden Hancock Hardwick
Hatfield Hawley Heath
Hinsdale Holland Holyoke
Huntington Lanesborough Lee
Lenox Leverett Leyden
Longmeadow Ludlow Middlefield
Monroe Monson Montague
Monterey Montgomery Mount Washington
New Ashford New Marlborough New Salem
North Adams Northampton Northfield
Orange Otis Palmer
Pelham Peru Pittsfield
Plainfield Richmond Rowe
Russell Sandisfield Savoy
Sheffield Shelburne Shutesbury
South Hadley Southampton Southwick
Springfield Stockbridge Sunderland
Tolland Tyringham Wales
Ware Warwick Washington
Wendell West Springfield West Stockbridge
Westfield Westhampton Whately
Wilbraham Williamsburg Williamstown
Windsor Worthington  
 
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Page last updated on 09/12/2007