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Quincy

city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
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Quincy

Summary

Quincy is a city in the United States[1]. Quincy has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Quincy is located in Norfolk County[3].
  • Quincy is in the country of United States[4].
  • Quincy's head of government is recorded as Thomas P. Koch[5].
  • Quincy's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[6].
  • Quincy's shares border with is recorded as Boston[7].
  • Quincy's shares border with is recorded as Braintree[8].
  • John Quincy is named after Quincy[9].
  • Quincy's postal code is recorded as 02169[10].
  • Quincy's postal code is recorded as 02170[11].
  • Quincy's postal code is recorded as 02171[12].
  • Quincy's postal code is recorded as 02269[13].
  • Quincy is part of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Norfolk district[14].
  • Quincy is part of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Norfolk district[15].
  • Quincy is part of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 3rd Norfolk district[16].
  • Quincy is part of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 13th Suffolk district[17].
  • Quincy is part of Massachusetts Senate's Norfolk and Plymouth district[18].
  • Quincy's Commons category is recorded as Quincy, Massachusetts[19].
  • Quincy's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[20].
  • Quincy's local dialing code is recorded as 617[21].
  • Quincy's local dialing code is recorded as 857[22].
  • 1625 marks the founding of Quincy[23].
  • Quincy's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.25, 'lon': -71}[24].
  • Quincy's official website is recorded as http://www.quincyma.gov/[25].
  • Quincy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Quincy, Massachusetts[26].
  • Quincy's Commons gallery is recorded as Quincy, Massachusetts[27].

Body

Founding

1625 marks the founding of Quincy[23].

Identity

Quincy's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Quincy'}[28]. Part of include Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Norfolk district[14], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[29], in United States[30]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Norfolk district[15], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[31], in United States[32]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 3rd Norfolk district[16], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[33], in United States[34]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 13th Suffolk district[17], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[35], in United States[36]; and Massachusetts Senate's Norfolk and Plymouth district[18], a Massachusetts Senate electoral district[37], in United States[38].

Why It Matters

Quincy has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Quincy is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . quincyma.gov. Retrieved . quincyma.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved . sec.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . allareacodes.com. Retrieved . allareacodes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . allareacodes.com. Retrieved . allareacodes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1625-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Quincy, Massachusetts
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Quincy, Massachusetts
    Shares border with → Boston, Braintree
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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