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Bristol

Bristol County is a county in the Commonwealth of , United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 579,200. The shire town is .
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  • Type: County with 548,000 residents
  • Description: county in Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Bristol County”, “Bristol County, MA”, and “Bristol County, Massachusetts”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Conspiracy Island and Gibbs Cemetery.

Island
is a privately owned tidal island situated in the off . According to the 2000 census, is uninhabited.

Cemetery
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

School
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
was a co-educational Catholic high school in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somerset and Freetown.

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small town in the region of . It is built on the western bank of the Taunton River, connected by bridges with and sharing a border with .

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a rural town on the Assonet River in the region of . It includes the villages of East and Assonet.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
In the region of , where the Taunton River empties into Mount Hope Bay, stands Fall River- the "Spindle City". Not to be overshadowed by nearby and , offers visitors unique attractions that are absent from its two larger neighbors.

Bristol

Latitude
41.7426° or 41° 44′ 33″ north
Longitude
-71.0857° or 71° 5′ 8″ west
Population
548,000
Elevation
154 feet (47 metres)
Open location code
87HCPWV7+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316965724
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4931378
Wiki­data ID
Q54082
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Bristol” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Bristol County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بريستول(ماساشوستس)”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بريستول”
  • Armenian: “Բրիստոլ շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Bristol”
  • Basque: “Bristol konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Bristol County, Massachusetts”
  • Bavarian: “Bristol County”
  • Bishnupriya: “ব্রিস্টল কাউন্টি, ম্যাসাচুসেট্‌স”
  • Bishnupriya: “ব্রিস্টল কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Бристъл”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Bristol”
  • Cebuano: “Bristol County”
  • Chechen: “Бристол (гуо, Массачусетс)”
  • Chechen: “Бристол”
  • Chinese: “Bristol Kūn”
  • Chinese: “布里斯托縣”
  • Danish: “Bristol County”
  • Dutch: “Bristol County”
  • Esperanto: “Bristol County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Bristol”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Bristol”
  • Estonian: “Bristoli maakond”
  • Finnish: “Bristolin piirikunta”
  • French: “Bristol County”
  • French: “comté de Bristol”
  • French: “Comté de Bristol”
  • Galician: “Condado de Bristol, Massachusetts”
  • Galician: “Condado de Bristol”
  • Georgian: “ბრისტოლის ოლქი”
  • German: “Bristol County”
  • Gilaki: “بریستول ٚ شأرستان (ماساچۊست)”
  • Gilaki: “بریستول ٚ شأرستان”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז בריסטול”
  • Hungarian: “Bristol megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Bristol, Massachusetts”
  • Irish: “Contae Bristol”
  • Italian: “Bristol County”
  • Italian: “contea di Bristol”
  • Italian: “Contea di Bristol”
  • Japanese: “ブリストル郡”
  • Korean: “브리스틀군”
  • Low German: “Bristol County”
  • Marathi: “ब्रिस्टल काउंटी”
  • Mazanderani: “بریستول شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Bristol Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bristol Kūn”
  • Northern Frisian: “Bristol County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bristol County”
  • Norwegian: “Bristol County”
  • Ossetian: “Бристол (зылд, Массачусетс)”
  • Ossetian: “Бристол”
  • Persian: “شهرستان بریستول، ماساچوست”
  • Persian: “شهرستان بریستول”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Bristol”
  • Portuguese: “Bristol County”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Bristol”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Bristol”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Bristol, Massachusetts”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Bristol”
  • Russian: “Бристол”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Bristol”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bristol County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Бристол”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bristol County, Massachusetts”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bristol County”
  • Slovenian: “Bristol County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Bristol”
  • Spanish: “Bristol County”
  • Spanish: “condado de Bristol”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Bristol”
  • Swedish: “Bristol County, Massachusetts”
  • Swedish: “Bristol County”
  • Tatar: “Бристол (округ, Массачусетс)”
  • Tatar: “Бристол”
  • Turkish: “Bristol County, MA”
  • Turkish: “Bristol County, Mass.”
  • Turkish: “Bristol County, Massachusetts”
  • Turkish: “Bristol County”
  • Turkish: “Bristol ilçesi, MA”
  • Turkish: “Bristol ilçesi, Mass.”
  • Turkish: “Bristol ilçesi, Massachusetts”
  • Turkish: “Bristol ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Бристоль”
  • Ukrainian: “Брістоль”
  • Urdu: “برسٹل کاؤنٹی، میساچوسٹس”
  • Urdu: “برسٹل کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Bristol”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Bristol, Massachusetts”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Bristol”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Bristol, Massachusetts”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Bristol”
  • Welsh: “Bristol County, Massachusetts”
  • Welsh: “Bristol County”
  • Western Panjabi: “برسٹل کاؤنٹی”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Bristol”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fighting Rock Corner and Steep Brook.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pond Swamp and Fall River Pet Cemetery.

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