CENTRAL CITIES OF NEW ENGLAND COUNTY METROPOLITAN AREAS: JUNE 30, 1999 This list presents central cities of New England County Metropolitan Areas (NECMAs). The list includes 45 central cities, as designated effective June 30, 1999 by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). A brief discussion of NECMA central cities and a description of the file content is located at the end of the data file. These data are consistent with data appearing on OMB Bulletin No. 99-04, issued June 30, 1999. Source: Population Division U.S. Bureau of the Census Washington, DC 20233 Release date: July 1999 Revised date: July 1999 FIPS FIPS FIPS NECMA State Entity NECMA/Central City code code code Bangor, ME NECMA 0733 Bangor, ME 23 02795 Barnstable-Yarmouth, MA NECMA 0743 Barnstable, MA 25 03600 Yarmouth town, MA 25 82525 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence-Lowell-Brockton, MA-NH NECMA 1123 Boston, MA 25 07000 Worcester, MA 25 82000 Lowell, MA 25 37000 New Bedford, MA 25 45000 Manchester, NH 33 45140 Cambridge, MA 25 11000 Brockton, MA 25 09000 Fall River, MA 25 23000 Lynn, MA 25 37490 Nashua, NH 33 50260 Lawrence, MA 25 34550 Waltham, MA 25 72600 Fitchburg, MA 25 23875 Attleboro, MA 25 02690 Leominster, MA 25 35075 Gloucester, MA 25 26150 Rochester, NH 33 65140 Portsmouth, NH 33 62900 Burlington, VT NECMA 1303 Burlington, VT 50 10675 Hartford, CT NECMA 3283 Hartford, CT 09 37000 Middletown, CT 09 47290 Lewiston-Auburn, ME NECMA 4243 Lewiston, ME 23 38740 Auburn, ME 23 02060 New Haven-Bridgeport-Stamford-Waterbury-Danbury, CT NECMA 5483 Bridgeport, CT 09 08000 New Haven, CT 09 52000 Waterbury, CT 09 80000 Stamford, CT 09 73000 Norwalk, CT 09 55990 Danbury, CT 09 18430 Meriden, CT 09 46450 New London-Norwich, CT NECMA 5523 New London, CT 09 52280 Norwich, CT 09 56200 Pittsfield, MA NECMA 6323 Pittsfield, MA 25 53960 Portland, ME NECMA 6403 Portland, ME 23 60545 Providence-Warwick-Pawtucket, RI NECMA 6483 Providence, RI 44 59000 Warwick, RI 44 74300 Pawtucket, RI 44 54640 Woonsocket, RI 44 80780 Springfield, MA NECMA 8003 Springfield, MA 25 67000 Holyoke, MA 25 30840 Westfield, MA 25 76030 Northhampton, MA 25 46330 NOTES: Central cities of a NECMA are those cities in the NECMA that qualify as central cities of a Metropolitan Statistical Area or a Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area. Listed first is the NECMA title and associated Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) NECMA code. Indented below each NECMA title are the names of the central cities within the NECMA. All central cities have the state postal abbreviation following the name. The FIPS state code and entity (place or town) code also are listed with the central city.