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Hyannis, unincorporated village, in the town of Barnstable, Barnstable County, southeastern Massachusetts, on the southern coast of Cape Cod, on Lewis Bay. It is a popular summer resort, a commercial center, and a distribution point for fish and cranberries. A family home of President John F. Kennedy is in nearby Hyannisport. Settled in 1666 and named for a local Native American leader, Hyannis grew as a business center after the railroad reached here in 1854. Population 9,118 (1980); 14,120 (1990); 14,120 (1996 estimate).
