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Truro

town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, comprising two villages: Truro and North Truro
Place town_in_the_united_states Q2329666

Facts

20 properties

Identity

Instance of
town in the United States
Inception
1700[9]
Official website
www.truro-ma.gov[11]
Official name
Truro

Location

Country
United States[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 41.993°, -70.050°[10]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Barnstable County[2]
Shares border with
Provincetown[4]

Population and size

Area
26.3
Elevation above sea level
8.0
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Population
2,003, 2,454
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Codes

Postal code
02666[6]
More facts +8
Website
www.truro-ma.gov
Located in
Barnstable County
Part of
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Barnstable district, Massachusetts Senate's Cape and Islands district[7][8]
Coordinates
🗺️ 41.993°, -70.050°
Located in the statistical territorial entity
Barnstable Town metropolitan NECTA
Named after
Truro[5]
Number of households
693.0
Per capita income
60923.0
🏷️ Also known as
en Truro en Truro, MA en Truro, Massachusetts es Truro (Massachusetts) fa ترورو he טרורו hi ट्रुरो ja トゥルーロ ja トルロ ru Труро ru Труро (Массачусетс) zh 特魯羅 zh 特鲁罗（马萨诸塞州） zh-hant 特魯羅（馬薩諸塞州）
🔖 Identifiers · 18
VIAF cluster ID
150200250
Library of Congress authority ID
n88079596
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Truro - Cape Cod Light 1d crop.jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
39855
Curlie ID
Regional/North_America/United_States/Massachusetts/Localities/T/Truro/
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Truro-Massachusetts
FIPS 55-3 (locations in the US)
2570605
Freebase ID
/m/0ty5m
GNIS Feature ID
618260, 616834
GeoNames ID
4953382
MusicBrainz area ID
80332423-8834-4863-b970-78c0997f5959
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007562403205171
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OpenStreetMap relation ID
2387636
Topic's main category
Category:Truro, Massachusetts
UN/LOCODE
USTXO
Who's on First ID
1126055519
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJycPbTDrjXTBgPBq8gHYP
Yale LUX ID
place/450ea654-1503-444a-ab0c-c6c59624563f

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People who died here 2
Robert Jay Lifton, Douglas Huebler
Contained subdivisions 1
Highland Light
Country 1
United States
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Barnstable County
Named after 1
Truro
People born here 1
Nick Minnerath
Shares border with 1
Provincetown
Topic's main category 1
Category:Truro, Massachusetts
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Truro, Massachusetts
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Barnstable County
← Different from 1
Truro
← Location of creation 1
Office in a Small City
← Shares border with 1
Provincetown
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Summary

Truro is a town in the United States[1].

Body

Identity

Truro's official name is recorded as Truro[12]. Part of include Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Barnstable district[7], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[13], in United States[14] and Massachusetts Senate's Cape and Islands district[8], a Massachusetts Senate electoral district[15], in United States[16].

Related Entities

Truro United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved . sec.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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