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Wellfleet

town in Massachusetts, United States
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Summary

Wellfleet is a town in the United States[1]. Wellfleet ranks in the top 3% of town in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (914 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Barnstable County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Postal code: 02667[5]
  • Part of: Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Barnstable district[6], Massachusetts Senate's Cape and Islands district[7]
  • Commons category: Wellfleet, Massachusetts[8]
  • Inception: 1763[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Wellfleet, Massachusetts[10]
  • Population: 2750[11], 3566[12]
  • Official name: Wellfleet[13]
  • Number of households: 1524[14]
  • Elevation above sea level: 15 m[15]
  • Area: 91.7 km²[16]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Barnstable Town metropolitan NECTA[17]
  • Per capita income: 45,275 US dollars[18]

Why It Matters

Wellfleet has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Wellfleet is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved . sec.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 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. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Instance of → —
    Located in → —
    Country → United States
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: wellfleet, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289971141|wellfleet (#289971141)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
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