Barnstable

Summary

Barnstable is a New England town^[1]. Barnstable ranks in the top 6% of new_england_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,508 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Barnstable is located in Barnstable County^[3].
• Barnstable is in the country of United States^[4].
• Barnstable's instance of is recorded as New England town^[5].
• Barnstaple is named after Barnstable^[6].
• Barnstable's twinned administrative body is recorded as Barnstaple^[7].
• Barnstable's postal code is recorded as 02630^[8].
• Barnstable is part of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Barnstable district^[9].
• Barnstable is part of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Barnstable district^[10].
• Barnstable is part of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Barnstable district^[11].
• Barnstable is part of Massachusetts Senate's Cape and Islands district^[12].
• Barnstable's Commons category is recorded as Barnstable, Massachusetts^[13].
• Barnstable's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00^[14].
• 1637 marks the founding of Barnstable^[15].
• Barnstable's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.7, 'lon': -70.3}^[16].
• Barnstable's official website is recorded as http://town.barnstable.ma.us/^[17].
• Barnstable's official website is recorded as https://town.barnstable.ma.us/^[18].
• Barnstable's IPA transcription is recorded as /ˈbɑːrnstəbəl/^[19].
• Barnstable's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Barnstable, Massachusetts^[20].
• Barnstable has a population of {'amount': '+4301'}^[21].
• Barnstable has a population of {'amount': '+45193'}^[22].
• Barnstable has a population of {'amount': '+48916'}^[23].
• Barnstable's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[24].
• Barnstable's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[25].
• Barnstable's capital of is recorded as Barnstable County^[26].
• Barnstable's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Barnstable'}^[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^[9], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district^[28], in United States^[29]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Barnstable district^[10], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district^[30], in United States^[31]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Barnstable district^[11], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district^[32], in United States^[33]; and Massachusetts Senate's Cape and Islands district^[12], 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 sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+11'}^[38]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4301'}^[21], {'amount': '+45193'}^[22], and {'amount': '+48916'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Barnstable's instance of is recorded as New England town^[5].

History and Context

1637 marks the founding of Barnstable^[15]. Barnstaple is named after Barnstable^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Barnstable include Barnstable County^[39], a county of Massachusetts^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1685^[42].

Why It Matters

Barnstable ranks in the top 6% of new_england_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,508 views/month).^[2] Barnstable has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] Barnstable is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for Barnstable include Barnstable County^[39], a county of Massachusetts^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1685^[42].