Provincetown

Summary

Provincetown is a New England town^[1]. Provincetown ranks in the top 2% of new_england_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (690 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Provincetown is located in Barnstable County^[3].
• Provincetown is in the country of United States^[4].
• Provincetown is on the body of water Cape Cod Bay^[5].
• Provincetown is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[6].
• Provincetown's image is recorded as View of Provincetown from Pilgrim Monument looking east, MA, USA - Sept, 2013.jpg^[7].
• Provincetown's instance of is recorded as New England town^[8].
• Provincetown's instance of is recorded as gay village^[9].
• Provincetown's shares border with is recorded as Truro^[10].
• Provincetown's coat of arms image is recorded as Seal of Provincetown, Massachusetts.png^[11].
• Provincetown's ISNI is recorded as 000000040373515X^[12].
• Provincetown's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 249139747^[13].
• Provincetown's GND ID is recorded as 4047566-9^[14].
• Provincetown's locator map image is recorded as Barnstable County Massachusetts incorporated and unincorporated areas Provincetown highlighted.svg^[15].
• Provincetown's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81053373^[16].
• Provincetown's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 137352512^[17].
• Provincetown's postal code is recorded as 02657^[18].
• Provincetown's part of is recorded as Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Barnstable district^[19].
• Provincetown's part of is recorded as Massachusetts Senate's Cape and Islands district^[20].
• Provincetown's Commons category is recorded as Provincetown, Massachusetts^[21].
• Provincetown's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2387634^[22].
• Provincetown's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[23].
• Provincetown's local dialing code is recorded as 508^[24].
• +1700-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Provincetown^[25].
• Provincetown's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 618258^[26].
• Provincetown's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.058333333333, 'lon': -70.179166666667}^[27].

Body

Geography

Provincetown is in the country of United States^[4]. Provincetown is located in Barnstable County^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Cape Cod Bay^[5], a bay^[28], in United States^[29] and Atlantic Ocean^[6], an ocean^[30]. Part of include Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Barnstable district^[19], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district^[31], in United States^[32] and Massachusetts Senate's Cape and Islands district^[20], a Massachusetts Senate electoral district^[33], in United States^[34].

Physical Characteristics

Provincetown's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+17.5'}^[35]. Provincetown's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0'}^[36]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3431'}^[37], {'amount': '+3664'}^[38], and {'amount': '+2942'}^[39].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include New England town^[8] and gay village^[9].

History and Context

+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Provincetown^[25].

Why It Matters

Provincetown ranks in the top 2% of new_england_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (690 views/month).^[2] Provincetown has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Provincetown is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]