High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Northeast megalopolis or Boston–Washington megalopolis is the heavily urbanized area of the United States stretching from the southern suburbs of Washington, D.C. to the northern suburbs of Boston, Massachusetts. As of 2000, the region supported over 17% of the U.S. population on less than 2% of the nation's land area, with a population density of 931.3 people per square mile (359.6 people/km2), compared to the U.S. average of 80.5/mi2 (31 people/km2). French geographer Jean Gottmann coined the term "megalopolis" to describe a massive urban region in his 1961 book Megalopolis: The Urbanized Northeastern Seaboard of the United States, his landmark study of the region.

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