Barrington, Rhode Island
Appearance
Barrington, Rhode Island | |
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Coordinates: 41°44′43″N 71°19′5″W / 41.74528°N 71.31806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Rhode Island |
County | Bristol |
Settled | 1652 |
Incorporation (Massachusetts) | November 18, 1717 |
Annexed to Warren | January 27, 1747 |
Incorporation (Rhode Island) | June 16, 1770 |
Area | |
• Total | 15.4 sq mi (39.9 km2) |
• Land | 8.4 sq mi (21.8 km2) |
• Water | 7.0 sq mi (18.1 km2) |
Elevation | 0 to 50 ft (0 to 15 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 17,153 |
• Density | 2,038/sq mi (786.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 02806 |
Area code | 401 |
FIPS code | 44-05140[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1220084[4] |
Website | barrington |
Barrington (pronounced /ˈbɛərɪŋtɪn/) is a New England town in Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 17,153 at the 2020 census.[2]
In July 2005, CNN/Money and Money magazine ranked Barrington sixth on its list of the 100 best places to live in the United States.[5]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Maximum elevation is at Prince's Hill.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Barrington town, Bristol County, Rhode Island". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "MONEY Magazine: Best places to live 2005". Money.cnn.com. 2005-05-23. Retrieved 2011-11-27.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Town of Barrington Official Web Site Archived 2007-09-25 at the Wayback Machine
- Town of Barrington Official GIS Maps and Property Information Archived 2020-10-16 at the Wayback Machine
- Barrington School Department
- The Brendel murders Archived 2008-02-17 at the Wayback Machine.