Pre-colonization
The Massachusett inhabited the area that is now called Cambridge for thousands of years prior to European colonization of the Americas, … 展开

Manufacturing was an important part of Cambridge's economy in the late 19th and early 20th century, but educational institutions are its biggest employers today. Harvard and MIT … 展开

Federal and state representation
Cambridge is split between Massachusetts's 5th and 7th U.S. congressional districts. The 5th district seat is held by Democrat 展开

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Cambridge has a total area of 7.1 square miles (18 km ), 6.4 square miles (17 km ) of which is land and 0.7 … 展开

2020 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 105,162 people, 44,032 households, and 17,420 families residing in … 展开

Museums
• Harvard Art Museum, including the Busch-Reisinger Museum, a collection of Germanic art, the Fogg Art Museum, a comprehensive collection … 展开

Higher education
Cambridge is perhaps best known as an academic and intellectual center. Its colleges and universities … 展开