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Bridgewater

town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
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Summary

Bridgewater is a New England town[1]. Bridgewater draws 784 Wikipedia views per month (new england town category, ranking #63 of 511).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Plymouth County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Taunton River[5], Lake Nippenicket[6], Hockomock Swamp[7]
  • Postal code: 02324[8], 02325[9]
  • Part of: Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Plymouth district[10], Massachusetts Senate's First Plymouth and Bristol district[11]
  • Commons category: Bridgewater, Massachusetts[12]
  • Inception: 1650[13]
  • Official website: http://www.bridgewaterma.org/[14]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Bridgewater, Massachusetts[15]
  • Population: 26,563[16], 25,185[17], 21,249[18], 17,202[19], 12,911[20], 10,276[21], 9512[22], 8902[23], 9055[24], 8438[25], 7688[26], 5806[27], 4249[28], 3620[29]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[30]
  • Official name: Bridgewater[31]
  • Category for people born here: Q107395485[32]
  • Number of households: 8367[33]
  • Native label: Bridgewater[34]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Bridgewater, Massachusetts[35]
  • Different from: Bridgewater Associates[36]
  • Elevation above sea level: 32 m[37]
  • Area: 73,100,000 m²[38], 5.958603 km²[39]
  • Water as percent of area: 2.5 percent[40]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Brockton–Bridgewater Town–Easton NECTA division[41]
  • Per capita income: 38,630 US dollars[42]

Why It Matters

Bridgewater has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Bridgewater is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Related Entities

Bridgewater State University United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved . sec.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → —
    Official website → http://www.bridgewaterma.org/
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    Country → United States
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: bridgewater, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289920277|bridgewater (#289920277)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] "
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