Reading

Summary

Reading is a New England town^[1]. Reading draws 89 Wikipedia views per month (new_england_town category, ranking #76 of 511).^[2]

Key Facts

• Reading is located in Middlesex County^[3].
• Reading is in the country of United States^[4].
• Reading's image is recorded as Downtown Reading Massachusetts.jpg^[5].
• Reading's instance of is recorded as New England town^[6].
• Reading's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 237192921^[7].
• Reading's locator map image is recorded as Reading ma highlight.png^[8].
• Reading's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83007305^[9].
• Reading's postal code is recorded as 01867^[10].
• Reading's part of is recorded as Greater Boston^[11].
• Reading's part of is recorded as Massachusetts House of Representatives' 20th Middlesex district^[12].
• Reading's part of is recorded as Massachusetts House of Representatives' 30th Middlesex district^[13].
• Reading's part of is recorded as Massachusetts Senate's Fifth Middlesex district^[14].
• Reading's part of is recorded as Massachusetts Senate's Middlesex and Essex district^[15].
• Reading's Commons category is recorded as Reading, Massachusetts^[16].
• Reading's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1842127^[17].
• Reading's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[18].
• +1639-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Reading^[19].
• Reading's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 612808^[20].
• Reading's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.525555555556, 'lon': -71.095833333333}^[21].
• Reading's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01m2nt^[22].
• Reading's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 25-56130^[23].
• Reading's official website is recorded as http://www.ci.reading.ma.us/^[24].
• Reading's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Reading, Massachusetts^[25].
• Reading's page banner is recorded as Downtown Reading Massachusetts (cropped).jpg^[26].
• Reading's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 63e0e119-aebe-47c8-9ad3-7002e9e60025^[27].

Body

Geography

Reading is in the country of United States^[4]. Reading is located in Middlesex County^[3]. Part of include Greater Boston^[11], a metropolitan statistical area^[28], in United States^[29]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 20th Middlesex district^[12], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district^[30], in United States^[31]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 30th Middlesex district^[13], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district^[32], in United States^[33]; Massachusetts Senate's Fifth Middlesex district^[14], a Massachusetts Senate electoral district^[34], in United States^[35]; and Massachusetts Senate's Middlesex and Essex district^[15], a Massachusetts Senate electoral district^[36], in United States^[37].

Physical Characteristics

Reading's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+9.9'}^[38]. Reading's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+39'}^[39]. Population counts include {'amount': '+24747'}^[40] and {'amount': '+25518'}^[41].

Designation and Status

Reading's instance of is recorded as New England town^[6].

History and Context

+1639-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Reading^[19].

Why It Matters

Reading draws 89 Wikipedia views per month (new_england_town category, ranking #76 of 511).^[2] Reading has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Reading is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]