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Ashland

town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
City Town in the United States Q1362736

Facts

16 properties

Identity

Instance of
town in the United States
Inception
1750[7]
Official website
www.ashlandmass.com[8]
Official name
Ashland[11]

Location

Country
United States[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 42.261°, -71.464°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Middlesex County[2]

Population and size

Area
12.9 sq mi[15]
Elevation above sea level
57 m[14]
Population
16,593 (2008), 18,832 (2020)[9][10]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 16,593 · 18,832 GeoNames 15,802 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Postal code
01721[4]
More facts +5
Part of
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 7th Middlesex district (2013), Massachusetts Senate's Second Middlesex and Norfolk district (2013)[5][6]
Different from
Ashland[13]
Located in the statistical territorial entity
Framingham NECTA division[16]
Number of households
7,124 (2020)[12]
Per capita income
57,139 USD (2020)[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ashland en Ashland, MA es Ashland (Massachusetts) fa اشلند he אשלנד ja アッシュランド ko 애슐랜드 ru Ашленд tr Ashland, Massachusetts uk Ешленд zh 阿什蘭
🔖 Identifiers · 19
VIAF cluster ID
127720002
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81140640
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ashland Public Library, April 2010, MA.jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
21897
Curlie ID
Regional/North_America/United_States/Massachusetts/Localities/A/Ashland/
FIPS 55-3 (locations in the US)
25-02130
Freebase ID
/m/0tzys
GNIS Feature ID
619394
GeoNames ID
4929283
J9U entity ID
987007566833205171
MusicBrainz area ID
aac312ab-8f7c-4c51-82d2-3425895e5b58
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1863551
Show all 19 identifiers +7
OpenWeatherMap city ID
4929283
Quora topic ID
Ashland-MA
Topic's main category
Category:Ashland, Massachusetts
UN/LOCODE
USASD
Who's on First ID
1125844863
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmxVjdfV3qkBdJgwbbw4q
Yale LUX ID
place/2909edb9-8fcc-485f-8fb7-a28ad136b588

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🔗 Connections
People born here 3
Frank Nelson Cole, Josephine Angelini, Michael Blaiklock
People who died here 3
Maria Louisa Angwin, Priscilla White, Shya Chitaley
Contained subdivisions 2
Ashland TAB, Ashland Town News
← Place of publication 2
Ashland TAB, Ashland Town News
Country 1
United States
Different from 1
Ashland
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Middlesex County
Located in time zone 1
UTC−05:00
Topic's main category 1
Category:Ashland, Massachusetts
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Ashland, Massachusetts
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Middlesex County
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Summary

Ashland is a town in the United States[1].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Middlesex County
    Official website → https://www.ashlandmass.com/
    Coordinate location → 42.261°, -71.464°
    Population → 16,593, 18,832
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46950: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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