Springfield

county seat of Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
Organization city_in_the_united_states Q49158
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Springfield

Summary

Springfield is a city in the United States[1]. Springfield ranks in the top 2% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (996 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Springfield is located in Hampden County[3].
  • Springfield is in the country of United States[4].
  • Springfield's head of government is recorded as Domenic Sarno[5].
  • Springfield's image is recorded as Springfield, MA.jpg[6].
  • Springfield's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[7].
  • Springfield's instance of is recorded as big city[8].
  • Springfield's instance of is recorded as county seat[9].
  • Springfield's flag image is recorded as Flag of Springfield, Massachusetts.svg[10].
  • Springfield's shares border with is recorded as Chicopee[11].
  • Springfield's founder is recorded as William Pynchon[12].
  • Springfield is named after Springfield[13].
  • Springfield's seal image is recorded as Seal of Springfield, Massachusetts.svg[14].
  • Springfield's twinned administrative body is recorded as Viterbo[15].
  • Springfield's twinned administrative body is recorded as Takikawa[16].
  • Springfield's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130813774[17].
  • Springfield's GND ID is recorded as 4130517-6[18].
  • Springfield's locator map image is recorded as Springfield ma highlight.png[19].
  • Springfield's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79065976[20].
  • Springfield's IdRef ID is recorded as 139019081[21].
  • Springfield's postal code is recorded as 01101[22].
  • Springfield's postal code is recorded as 01102[23].
  • Springfield's postal code is recorded as 01103[24].
  • Springfield's postal code is recorded as 01104[25].
  • Springfield's postal code is recorded as 01105[26].
  • Springfield's postal code is recorded as 01106[27].

Body

Founding

Springfield's founder is recorded as William Pynchon[12]. +1636-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Springfield[28].

Identity

Part of include Massachusetts House of Representatives' 6th Hampden district[29], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[30], in United States[31]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 7th Hampden district[32], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[33], in United States[34]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 9th Hampden district[35], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[36], in United States[37]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 10th Hampden district[38], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[39], in United States[40]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th Hampden district[41], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[42], in United States[43]; and Massachusetts House of Representatives' 12th Hampden district[44], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[45], in United States[46].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Springfield include USS Springfield[47], an attack submarine[48].

Why It Matters

Springfield ranks in the top 2% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (996 views/month).[2] Springfield has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Springfield is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for Springfield include USS Springfield[47], an attack submarine[48].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . springfield-ma.gov. Retrieved . springfield-ma.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [38] . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [41] . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [44] . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [48] . 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. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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