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  2. Providence, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    Rhode Island is the smallest U.S. state by area and the seventh-least populous, with slightly fewer than 1.1 million residents as of 2020; [9] but it has grown at every decennial count since 1790 and is the second-most densely populated state, after New Jersey.

  4. Providence County, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    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 190,934 ...

  5. East Providence, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    East Providence, Rhode Island. Location in Providence County and the state of Rhode Island. /  41.81361°N 71.37000°W  / 41.81361; -71.37000. East Providence is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 47,139 at the 2020 census, making it the fifth-largest city in the state.

  6. North Providence, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    North Providence, Rhode Island. Location in Providence County and the state of Rhode Island. /  41.86000°N 71.45639°W  / 41.86000; -71.45639. North Providence is a town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 34,114 at the 2020 census .

  7. History of Providence, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    The Stephen Hopkins House is the oldest extant house in Providence. The Rhode Island city of Providence has a nearly 400-year history integral to that of the United States, including significance in the American Revolutionary War by providing leadership and fighting strength, quartering troops, and supplying goods to residents by circumventing the blockade of Newport.

  8. Johnston, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    Town website. Johnston is a town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 29,568 at the 2020 census. Johnston is the site of the Clemence Irons House (1691), a stone-ender museum, [3] and the only landfill in Rhode Island. Incorporated on March 6, 1759, Johnston was named for the colonial attorney general, Augustus ...

  9. Portsmouth, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    Portsmouth, Rhode Island. /  41.600°N 71.250°W  / 41.600; -71.250. Portsmouth is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 17,871 at the 2020 U.S. census. Portsmouth is the second-oldest municipality in Rhode Island, after Providence; it was one of the four colonies which merged to form the Colony of ...

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