What is the Northernmost City in the World?
If you ever wanted to spend some time in a city as far away as possible from the rest of the world, you couldn’t find many more remote towns than Hammerfest. This city lies on the north coast of Norway, on the Arctic Ocean. It’s the most northerly town of any size in Europe. In fact, Hammerfest is farther north than part of Gree
— M.G.,Cambridge A. When you say “city,” we assume you mean a place ofimportance. In that case, the answer would be Murmansk, the SovietUnion’s bustling port city on the Barents Sea. With a population ofabout 385,000, it is … ASK THE GLOBE Jan 06, 1987 … Q. What are the two largest cities in the United States interms of area? — J.C., Dracut A. According to the geography division of the federal Bureauof the Census, Anchorage, Alaska, has an area of 1,732 squaremiles. Jacksonville, Fla., is a distant second with 760 … ASK THE GLOBE Jan 06, 1987 … Q. What is the present population of the United States andwhat percentage of the population is black? — M.C., Waltham A. Latest figures released by the Bureau of the Census are forJan. 1, 1986, and put the estimated resident population of theUnited States at 239.4 million — … JUDGE ORDERS B&M TO PROVIDE COMMUTER DISPATCH SERVICE Jan 06, 1987; John H. Kennedy, Globe Staff … A judge yesterday ordered the Boston & Maine railroad toc
