Lancaster

town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
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Lancaster
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Lancaster

Summary

Lancaster is a town in the United States[1]. Lancaster ranks in the top 4% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lancaster is located in Worcester County[3].
  • Lancaster is in the country of United States[4].
  • Lancaster's image is recorded as Bullfinch Church Lancaster.jpg[5].
  • Lancaster's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[6].
  • Lancaster's shares border with is recorded as Shirley[7].
  • Lancaster's shares border with is recorded as Clinton[8].
  • Lancaster's shares border with is recorded as Sterling[9].
  • Lancaster is named after Lancaster[10].
  • Lancaster's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 261521534[11].
  • Lancaster's locator map image is recorded as Lancaster ma highlight.png[12].
  • Lancaster's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82152210[13].
  • Lancaster's postal code is recorded as 01523[14].
  • Lancaster's part of is recorded as Massachusetts House of Representatives' 12th Worcester district[15].
  • Lancaster's part of is recorded as Massachusetts Senate's Worcester and Middlesex district[16].
  • Lancaster's Commons category is recorded as Lancaster, Massachusetts[17].
  • Lancaster's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1844172[18].
  • Lancaster's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[19].
  • +1643-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lancaster[20].
  • Lancaster's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 618368[21].
  • Lancaster's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 610873[22].
  • Lancaster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.455555555556, 'lon': -71.673611111111}[23].
  • Lancaster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.45565, 'lon': -71.67312}[24].
  • Lancaster's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0v03z[25].
  • Lancaster's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 25-34165[26].
  • Lancaster's official website is recorded as http://www.ci.lancaster.ma.us/[27].

Body

Founding

+1643-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lancaster[20].

Identity

Lancaster's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lancaster'}[28]. Part of include Massachusetts House of Representatives' 12th Worcester district[15], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[29], in United States[30] and Massachusetts Senate's Worcester and Middlesex district[16], a Massachusetts Senate electoral district[31], in United States[32].

Why It Matters

Lancaster ranks in the top 4% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month).[2] Lancaster has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Lancaster is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved . sec.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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