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Rhode Island is the smallest state in the United States by land area, but it is densely populated and home to 39 cities and towns. Below are some interesting facts about Rhode Island's diverse communities:

  • Providence is the capital and largest city in Rhode Island. It has a population of about 180,000 people and is located in the eastern part of the state.
  • Other major cities in Rhode Island include Warwick, Cranston, Pawtucket, and East Providence.
  • Rhode Island has 39 municipalities, including 8 cities and 31 towns.
  • Some of the oldest and most historic cities and towns in Rhode Island include Newport, Bristol, and East Greenwich.
  • Rhode Island is known for its beautiful coastal towns and villages, such as Watch Hill, Jamestown, and Wickford.
  • Each of Rhode Island's cities and towns has its own unique character and attractions, from the charming small town feel of Little Compton to the vibrant arts scene in Providence.
  • Many of Rhode Island's cities and towns are home to museums, art galleries, and historic sites that offer a glimpse into the state's rich history and culture.
  • Despite its small size, Rhode Island is a diverse state with many different types of communities and neighborhoods, from urban neighborhoods to rural farming towns.

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