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Rhode Island covers an area of 1,034 square miles (2,678 km 2) [2] within the New England region of the Northeastern United States and is bordered on the north and east by Massachusetts, on the west by Connecticut, and on the south by Rhode Island Sound and the Atlantic Ocean. [19]
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]
24 square miles (62 km 2) – 409 square miles (1,060 km 2 ... Rhode Island is tied with Hawaii for having the second-fewest counties of any U.S. state ...
This is a complete list of all 50 U.S. states, its federal district (Washington, D.C.) and its major territories ordered by total area, land area and water area. [1] The water area includes inland waters, coastal waters, the Great Lakes and territorial waters.
Historic Downtown Westerly, Rhode Island. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 563 square miles (1,460 km 2), of which 329 square miles (850 km 2) is land and 234 square miles (610 km 2) (41%) is water. [10] It is the largest county in Rhode Island by total area.
The Providence city limits enclose a small geographical region with a total area of 20.5 square miles (53 km 2); 18.5 square miles (48 km 2) of it is land and the remaining 2.1 square miles (5.4 km 2) is water (roughly 10%).
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 436 square miles (1,130 km 2), of which 410 square miles (1,100 km 2) is land and 26 square miles (67 km 2) (6.0%) is water. [6] It is the largest of Rhode Island's five counties by land area, but it's the smallest county in the United States that is a state's largest county.
With an estimated population of 1,622,520, exceeding that of Rhode Island by slightly over 60%, the Providence MSA is the 38th largest metropolitan area in the United States. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The MSA covers all of Rhode Island and Bristol County, Massachusetts , with an average population density of 2300 per mi 2 (888 per km 2 ).