Preston
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Preston
Summary
Preston is a town in the United States[1]. Preston ranks in the top 5% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Preston is located in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region[3].
- Preston is located in New London County[4].
- Preston is in the country of United States[5].
- Preston's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[6].
- Preston's instance of is recorded as city[7].
- Preston's postal code is recorded as 06365[8].
- Preston's Commons category is recorded as Preston, Connecticut[9].
- Preston's local dialing code is recorded as 860[10].
- 1687 marks the founding of Preston[11].
- Preston's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.52899, 'lon': -71.97396}[12].
- Preston's official website is recorded as http://www.preston-ct.org/[13].
- Preston's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Preston, Connecticut[14].
- Preston has a population of {'amount': '+4726'}[15].
- Preston has a population of {'amount': '+4788'}[16].
- Preston's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Preston'}[17].
- Preston's category for people born here is recorded as Q141604001[18].
- Preston's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+1808'}[19].
- Preston sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+54'}[20].
- Preston sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+67'}[21].
- Preston covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+31.8'}[22].
- Preston's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+39112'}[23].
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Geography
Preston is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region[3], a planning region of Connecticut[24], in United States[25] and New London County[4], a county of Connecticut[26], in United States[27], founded in 1666[28].
Physical Characteristics
Preston covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+31.8'}[22]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+54'}[20] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+67'}[21]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4726'}[15] and {'amount': '+4788'}[16].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include town in the United States[6] and city[7].
History and Context
1687 marks the founding of Preston[11].
Why It Matters
Preston ranks in the top 5% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month).[2] Preston has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Preston is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]