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Providence is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island. The county seat of Providence County, it is one of the oldest cities in New England, [7] founded in 1636 by Roger Williams, a Reformed Baptist theologian and religious exile from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He named the area in honor of "God's merciful ...
Rhode Island is a state located in the Northeastern United States. According to the 2020 United States Census, Rhode Island is the 8th least populous state with 1,097,379[ 1 ] inhabitants and the smallest by land area spanning 1,033.81 square miles (2,677.6 km 2) of land. [ 2 ] It is divided into 39 municipalities, including 8 cities and 31 ...
The population density was 212.1 inhabitants per square mile (81.9/km 2). There were 3,904 housing units at an average density of 80.2 per square mile (31.0/km 2 ). The racial makeup of the town was 98.13% White , 0.29% African American , 0.07% Native American , 0.58% Asian , 0.03% Pacific Islander , 0.32% from other races , and 0.58% from two ...
Narragansett is a town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 14,532 at the 2020 census. [3] However, during the summer months the town's population more than doubles to near 34,000. [4] The town of Narragansett occupies a narrow strip of land running along the eastern bank of the Pettaquamscutt River (aka Narrow ...
The population density was 565.5 inhabitants per square mile (218.3/km 2). There were 13,059 housing units at an average density of 219.3 per square mile (84.7/km 2 ). The racial makeup of the town was 97.60% White , 0.39% African American , 0.15% Native American , 0.56% Asian , 0.03% Pacific Islander , 0.31% from other races , and 0.97% from ...
GNIS feature ID. 1220068 [1] Website. www.cumberlandri.org. Cumberland is the northeasternmost town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States, first settled in 1635 and incorporated in 1746. The population was 36,405 at the 2020 census, making it the seventh-largest municipality and the largest town in the state.
1st, 2nd. Providence County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 660,741, or 60.2% of the state's population. [1] Providence County contains the city of Providence, the state capital of Rhode Island and the county's (and state's) most populous city, with an estimated ...
401. FIPS code. 44-44009 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1220080 [4] Website. charlestownri.gov. Charlestown is a town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 7,997 at the 2020 census.