Stoughton

town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.
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Stoughton
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Stoughton

Summary

Stoughton is a town in the United States[1]. Stoughton ranks in the top 4% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,620 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Stoughton is located in Norfolk County[3].
  • Stoughton is in the country of United States[4].
  • Stoughton's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[5].
  • Stoughton's postal code is recorded as 02072[6].
  • Stoughton is part of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 6th Norfolk district[7].
  • Stoughton is part of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Norfolk district[8].
  • Stoughton is part of Massachusetts Senate's Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth district[9].
  • Stoughton's Commons category is recorded as Stoughton, Massachusetts[10].
  • Stoughton's local dialing code is recorded as 781[11].
  • 1713 marks the founding of Stoughton[12].
  • Stoughton's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 42.125, 'longitude': -71.102777777778}[13].
  • Stoughton's official website is recorded as http://www.stoughton-ma.gov/[14].
  • Stoughton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Stoughton, Massachusetts[15].
  • Stoughton has a population of {'amount': '+26962'}[16].
  • Stoughton has a population of {'amount': '+29281'}[17].
  • Stoughton's official name is recorded as Stoughton[18].
  • Stoughton's category for people born here is recorded as Q121434390[19].
  • Stoughton's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+11052'}[20].
  • Stoughton's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Stoughton, Massachusetts[21].
  • Stoughton sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+72'}[22].
  • Stoughton covers an area of {'amount': '+16.3'}[23].
  • Stoughton's located in the statistical territorial entity is recorded as Boston–Cambridge–Newton NECTA division[24].
  • Stoughton's per capita income is recorded as {'amount': '+41899'}[25].

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Geography

Stoughton is in the country of United States[4]. Stoughton is located in Norfolk County[3]. Part of include Massachusetts House of Representatives' 6th Norfolk district[7], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[26], in United States[27]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Norfolk district[8], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[28], in United States[29]; and Massachusetts Senate's Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth district[9], a Massachusetts Senate electoral district[30], in United States[31].

Physical Characteristics

Stoughton covers an area of {'amount': '+16.3'}[23]. Stoughton sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+72'}[22]. Population counts include {'amount': '+26962'}[16] and {'amount': '+29281'}[17].

Designation and Status

Stoughton's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[5].

History and Context

1713 marks the founding of Stoughton[12].

Why It Matters

Stoughton ranks in the top 4% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,620 views/month).[2] Stoughton has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Stoughton is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . 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. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Adavyd · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Massachusetts House of Representatives' 6th Norfolk district, Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Norfolk district, Massachusetts Senate's Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth district
    Instance of → —
    Located in → —
    Area → {'amount': '+16.3'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1792]]: [[Q13284740]]"
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