Complex sentence: According to the 1995 Town of Barnstable Comprehensive Plans, Cotuit is among the smallest of the town's seven villages, having a total area of roughly 5 sq mi (12.95 km²): the major part of the village is bounded on three sides by water.
Split into simpler sentences: According to the 1995 Town of Barnstable Comprehensive Plans, Cotuit is among the smallest of the town's seven villages, having a total area of roughly. The major part of the village is bounded on three sides by water.