Barnstable

Summary

Barnstable is a New England town^[1]. Barnstable ranks in the top 6% of new_england_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (309 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Barnstable is located in Barnstable County^[3].
• Barnstable is in the country of United States^[4].
• Barnstable's image is recorded as Barnstable County Courthouse, Barnstable MA.jpg^[5].
• Barnstable's instance of is recorded as New England town^[6].
• Barnstaple is named after Barnstable^[7].
• Barnstable's twinned administrative body is recorded as Barnstaple^[8].
• Barnstable's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404451490^[9].
• Barnstable's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 128544310^[10].
• Barnstable's GND ID is recorded as 5025897-7^[11].
• Barnstable's locator map image is recorded as Barnstable County Massachusetts incorporated and unincorporated areas Barnstable highlighted.svg^[12].
• Barnstable's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79103943^[13].
• Barnstable's postal code is recorded as 02630^[14].
• Barnstable's part of is recorded as Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Barnstable district^[15].
• Barnstable's part of is recorded as Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Barnstable district^[16].
• Barnstable's part of is recorded as Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Barnstable district^[17].
• Barnstable's part of is recorded as Massachusetts Senate's Cape and Islands district^[18].
• Barnstable's Commons category is recorded as Barnstable, Massachusetts^[19].
• Barnstable's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2387624^[20].
• Barnstable's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00^[21].
• +1637-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Barnstable^[22].
• Barnstable's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 618248^[23].
• Barnstable's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 615671^[24].
• Barnstable's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.7, 'lon': -70.3}^[25].
• Barnstable's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/024292^[26].
• Barnstable's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 25-03690^[27].

Body

Geography

Barnstable is in the country of United States^[4]. Barnstable is located in Barnstable County^[3]. Part of include Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Barnstable district^[15], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district^[28], in United States^[29]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Barnstable district^[16], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district^[30], in United States^[31]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Barnstable district^[17], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district^[32], in United States^[33]; and Massachusetts Senate's Cape and Islands district^[18], a Massachusetts Senate electoral district^[34], in United States^[35].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+198.018609'}^[36] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+197.725637'}^[37]. Barnstable's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+11'}^[38]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4301'}^[39], {'amount': '+45193'}^[40], and {'amount': '+48916'}^[41].

Designation and Status

Barnstable's instance of is recorded as New England town^[6].

History and Context

+1637-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Barnstable^[22]. Barnstaple is named after Barnstable^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Barnstable include Barnstable County^[42], a county of Massachusetts^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1685^[45].

Why It Matters

Barnstable ranks in the top 6% of new_england_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (309 views/month).^[2] Barnstable has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] Barnstable is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for Barnstable include Barnstable County^[42], a county of Massachusetts^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1685^[45].