# Place

Place may refer to:

## Geography

* Place (United States Census Bureau), defined as any concentration of population
** Census-designated place, a populated area lacking its own municipal government
* "Place", a type of street or road name
** Often implies a dead end (street) or cul-de-sac
* Place, based on the Cornish word "plas" meaning mansion
* Place, a populated place, an area of human settlement
** Incorporated place (see municipal corporation), a populated area with its own municipal government
* Location (geography), an area with definite or indefinite boundaries or a portion of space which has a name in an area

## Placenames

* Placé, a commune in Pays de la Loire, Paris, France
* Plače, a small settlement in Slovenia
* Place (Mysia), a town of ancient Mysia, Anatolia, now in Turkey
* Place, New Hampshire, a location in the United States

### Facilities and structures

* Place House, a 16th-century mansion largely remodelled in the 19th century, in Fowey, Cornwall, England
* Place House, a 19th-century mansion on the site of a medieval priory, in St Anthony in Roseland, Cornwall, England
* Prideaux Place, an Elizabethan mansion in Padstow, Cornwall, England
* The Place (London), a dance and performance centre in London, England

## People with the name

* Place (surname), people with the surname Place

## Arts, entertainment, and media
### Music

* Places (Martin Solveig song), 2016
* Places (Xenia Ghali song)

#### Albums

* Places (Béla Fleck album), 1988
* Places (Brad Mehldau album), 2000
* Places (Casiopea album), 2003
* "Places", a song from Ella Henderson's 2022 album Everything I Didn't Say
* Places (Georgie James album), 2007
* Places (Jan Garbarek album), 1978
* Places (Lea Michele album), 2017
* The Place (album), a 2003 music album

### Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* Place, Australian magazine merged into The Adelaide Review in 2008
* r/place, a social experiment by Reddit for April Fool's Day
* The Place, London, a dance and performance centre in Camden, London
* To Place, a series of books on Iceland by artist Roni Horn
* Unity of place, one of the three classical unities for drama derived from Aristotle's Poetics
* Places Journal, a journal of architecture criticism
* The Place (film), a 2017 Italian film

## Gambling

* Craps § Place, in craps a bet that a point number will be rolled before a seven
* Place, in horse racing, a parimutuel bet that a horse will finish first or within a predetermined number of positions of first. In North America, this would mean finishing first or second.

## Mathematics

* Place (mathematics), an equivalence class of absolute values of an integral domain or field
* In place-value, or positional notation, the position occupied by a digit in a numeral
* Petri net, also known as a Place/transition net, a mathematical representation of discrete distributed systems

## Society

* Place, a person's social position
* Place identity, a group of ideas concerning significance and meanings that particular places have for their inhabitants or users
* Place setting, a table setting for a single diner
* Sense of place, a phenomenon in which people strongly identify with a particular geographical area or location