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Location & Surroundings

Bristol County is a second-order administrative division in Massachusetts, United States with 548,285 inhabitants, at 47 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 595 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Westport Seaplane Base, 12 km away.

Also known as: Condado de Bristol · Contea di Bristol · Comté de Bristol · مقاطعة بريستول · Hrabstwo Bristol · Бристол

Overview

Bristol County is county in Massachusetts, United States.

It is located in Massachusetts, United States.

Established in 1685-00-00.

The population is about 579,200 (2020).

It covers about 1,790 square kilometre.

Also known as: Bristol County, Massachusetts, Bristol County, MA

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Image Bristol Superior Court Taunton.jpg

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Seal Seal of Bristol County, Massachusetts.svg

Locator map

Locator map Map of Massachusetts highlighting Bristol County.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Massachusetts
  • Area 1,790 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 45' 26" N, 71° 5' 19" W
  • Elevation 47 m (DEM: 24 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 548,285
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Castles & Historic in Bristol

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Water in Bristol

Alternate Names

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Condado de Bristol
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Contea di Bristol
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Comté de Bristol
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مقاطعة بريستول
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Hrabstwo Bristol
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Бристол
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布里斯托縣
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ブリストル郡
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برسٹل کاؤنٹی
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ব্রিস্টল কাউন্টি
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Comitatul Bristol
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برسٹل کاؤنٹی، میساچوسٹس
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Bristol Kūn
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Kantono Bristol
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Bristoli maakond
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Բրիստոլ շրջան
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Округ Бристол
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Bristol konderria
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شهرستان بریستول، ماساچوست
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Бристъл
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Quận Bristol
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Bristol megye
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Бристоль
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Condado han Bristol

Weather in Bristol

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bristol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 16.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 46 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,023.0 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
2.39 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 12.0 2.3 109 69 1,023.0 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 12.2 1.2 115 70 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 14.2 2.7 138 72 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.8 n/a
18h 14.8 3.3 142 97 1,017.3 2.75 / 2.75 100 45.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 3.0 177 97 1,015.0 0.00 / 2.39 100 16.5 n/a
30h 14.3 3.8 351 98 1,015.1 4.65 / 7.04 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.6 4.9 15 94 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.12 100 9.2 n/a
42h 17.8 5.6 39 54 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 357.8 n/a
Tuesday 12.4 2.4 46 76 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 196.0 n/a
54h 11.6 2.4 32 73 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 13.6 4.2 53 69 1,026.5 0.04 / 0.04 100 7.2 n/a
66h 12.8 5.2 49 66 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 56.4 n/a
Wednesday 12.4 5.1 46 67 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 29.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bristol?
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 16.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 46 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bristol today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Bristol?
Local time is 02:42. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bristol?
Bristol is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Bristol?
Population about 548,285.
What is the elevation of Bristol?
Elevation about 47 m. DEM 24 m.
Where is Bristol located?
It is at 41.75709, -71.08852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bristol in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2021-02-18
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