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Rhode Island
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State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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Overview of Rhode Island
Name:
Rhode Island
Official Name:
State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Abbreviation:
RI
Place Type:
State
Located In:
United States
Description (GNIS):
The geographic center, or that point on which a surface of uniform thickness would balance, for the state is located in Kent County, 1 mi SSW of Crompton.
Capital:
Providence
(
Providence County
)
Coordinates:
Latitude:
41.7503782
41° 45' 01.4"
N
Longitude:
-71.4997825
71° 29' 59.2"
W
Population:
1,090,292
Elevation:
69 m
Surrounding States:
Connecticut
W
New York
NW
New Hampshire
N
Massachusetts
N
Histopolis Place ID:
318095868
Updated May 7, 2020