North End, Boston

North End
Aerial view of the North End
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Location in Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°21′54″N 71°03′16″W / 42.36500°N 71.05444°W / 42.36500; -71.05444
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountySuffolk
Neighborhood ofBoston
Area
 • Total0.366 sq mi (0.95 km2)
Elevation
27 ft (8 m)
Population
 (2010)
10,131
 • Density27,680.4/sq mi (10,687.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
02109, 02110, 02113
Area code617 / 857
GNIS feature ID607004[1]
Websitenorthendboston.com

The North End is a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[1] It is the city's oldest residential community, having been inhabited since it was colonized in the 1630s. It is only 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2), yet the neighborhood has nearly one hundred establishments and a variety of tourist attractions. It is known for its Italian American population and Italian restaurants.