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2. Providence County, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

3. 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 ...

4. List of counties in Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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   Formed as Rhode Island County in 1703. Renamed Newport County in 1729: Town of Newport, Essex, England 83,832: 102 sq mi (264 km 2) Providence County: 007: Providence: 1703: Formed in 1703 as Providence Plantations County. Renamed Providence County in 1729: Divine Providence, a concept reflecting the religious nature of colonial founder Roger ...

5. Pawtucket, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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   Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Pawtucket (/ pəˈtʌkɪt / ⓘ puh-TUK-it[5]) is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island. The population was 75,604 at the 2020 census, making the city the fourth-largest in the state. Pawtucket borders Providence and East Providence to the south, Central Falls and Lincoln to the north, and North Providence to the west.

6. Cumberland, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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   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.

7. Glocester, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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   Location in Providence County and the state of Rhode Island. Glocester is a town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 9,974 as of the 2020 census. The villages of Chepachet and Harmony are in Glocester. Putnam Pike (U.S. Route 44) runs west through the town center of Glocester into Putnam, Connecticut.