Wakefield

town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
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Wakefield

Summary

Wakefield is a New England town[1]. Wakefield draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (new_england_town category, ranking #62 of 511).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wakefield is located in Middlesex County[3].
  • Wakefield is in the country of United States[4].
  • Wakefield's image is recorded as View of Lake Quannapowitt from the Wakefield Bandstand.jpg[5].
  • Wakefield's instance of is recorded as New England town[6].
  • Wakefield's shares border with is recorded as Melrose[7].
  • Cyrus Wakefield is named after Wakefield[8].
  • Wakefield's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 263423999[9].
  • Wakefield's locator map image is recorded as Wakefield ma highlight.png[10].
  • Wakefield's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81026844[11].
  • Wakefield's postal code is recorded as 01880[12].
  • Wakefield's part of is recorded as Massachusetts House of Representatives' 9th Essex district[13].
  • Wakefield's part of is recorded as Massachusetts House of Representatives' 32nd Middlesex district[14].
  • Wakefield's part of is recorded as Massachusetts Senate's Fifth Middlesex district[15].
  • Wakefield's part of is recorded as Massachusetts Senate's Middlesex and Essex district[16].
  • Wakefield's Commons category is recorded as Wakefield, Massachusetts[17].
  • Wakefield's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1842129[18].
  • Wakefield's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[19].
  • +1638-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Wakefield[20].
  • Wakefield's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 619410[21].
  • Wakefield's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.506388888889, 'lon': -71.073333333333}[22].
  • Wakefield's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01m2pk[23].
  • Wakefield's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 25-72215[24].
  • Wakefield's official website is recorded as http://www.wakefield.ma.us/[25].
  • Wakefield's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wakefield, Massachusetts[26].
  • Wakefield's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 09ec522b-e734-43b8-af00-7055ab93ba92[27].

Body

Geography

Wakefield is in the country of United States[4]. Wakefield is located in Middlesex County[3]. Part of include Massachusetts House of Representatives' 9th Essex district[13], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[28], in United States[29]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 32nd Middlesex district[14], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[30], in United States[31]; Massachusetts Senate's Fifth Middlesex district[15], a Massachusetts Senate electoral district[32], in United States[33]; and Massachusetts Senate's Middlesex and Essex district[16], a Massachusetts Senate electoral district[34], in United States[35].

Physical Characteristics

Wakefield's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+7.9'}[36]. Wakefield's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+30'}[37]. Population counts include {'amount': '+24932'}[38] and {'amount': '+27090'}[39].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1638-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Wakefield[20]. Cyrus Wakefield is named after Wakefield[8].

Why It Matters

Wakefield draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (new_england_town category, ranking #62 of 511).[2] Wakefield has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Wakefield is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved . sec.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  26. [38] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [39] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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