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Providence County

Providence

Providence is the state capital and largest city in , as well as the third largest city in . It used to be an industrial bastion of organized crime, but Providence's Renaissance has created new parks and attractions and brought emphasis back to its historic roots.
Photo: Will Hart, CC BY 2.0.

Popular Destinations

includes the core of the downtown area as well as Waterplace Park, the Providence Place Mall, and Capitol Hill. Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

is a district in Providence, Rhode Island.

is a district in Providence, located just west of the downtown area of the city.

is in Providence, Rhode Island. It is a largely African-American and Hispanic community and the population of people is very culturally diverse.

Notable Places in the Area

Public building
The , the capitol of the state of , is located at 900 Smith Street just below the crest of , on the border of in Providence. Photo: Kumar Appaiah, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Museum
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design is an art museum in Providence affiliated with the Rhode Island School of Design, in the U.S. state of . Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Historic site
is a residential historic district encompassing one block of Rhodes Street in southern Providence, Rhode Island, along with the dead-end Janes and Alphonso Streets. Photo: Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stadium
The is an indoor arena located in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Destinations

is a neighborhood in Providence, .

is a district in the northern area in Providence. Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

Localities in the Area

is a city in Providence County, , it is known as the Gateway to the East Bay. Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

is the third largest city in by population with 79,269 residents as of the 2000 census. Photo: thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.0.

is a town in the area of . Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Providence

Latitude
41.824° or 41° 49' 26.4" north
Longitude
-71.4128° or 71° 24' 46.2" west
Open Location Code
87HCRHFP+HV
Population
175,000
IATA airport code
PVD
United Nations Location Code
US PVD
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158811904
Geo­Names ID
5224151
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Also Known As

  • Afrikaans: Providence
  • Albanian: Providence
  • Amharic: ፕሮቪደንስ
  • Arabic: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Arabic: بروفيدنس
  • Arabic: بروفيدنس، رود آيلاند
  • Arabic: بروفيدنس، رود آيلند
  • Arabic: بروفيدينس، رود أيلند
  • Arabic: پروڤيدنس، رود آيلاند
  • Aragonese: Providence
  • Armenian: Փրովիդենս
  • Asturian; Bable: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Asturian; Bable: Providence
  • Azerbaijani: Providens
  • Basque: Providence
  • Belarusian: Провідэнс
  • Bengali: প্রভিডেন্স, রোড আইল্যান্ড
  • Bislama: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Bosnian: Providence
  • Breton: Providence
  • Bulgarian: Провидънс
  • Catalan: Providence
  • Cebuano: Providence (kapital sa estado)
  • Cebuano: Providence
  • Chechen: Провиденс
  • Chinese: Providence
  • Chinese: 普洛威頓斯
  • Chinese: 普洛維登斯
  • Chinese: 普罗维登斯
  • Cornish: Providence, Ynys Rhode
  • Corsican: Providence
  • Croatian: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Croatian: Providence
  • Czech: Providence
  • Danish: Providence
  • Dimli: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Dutch: Providence
  • Egyptian Spoken Arabic: بروفيدنس
  • English: Providence, RI
  • English: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Esperanto: Providence
  • Esperanto: Providenco
  • Estonian: Providence
  • Extremaduran: Providence
  • Faroese: Providence
  • Finnish: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Finnish: Providence
  • French: Providence
  • Frisian: Providence
  • Gaelic (Scots): Providence, Rhode Island
  • Gaelic (Scots): Providence
  • Gallegan: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Georgian: პროვიდენსი
  • German: Providence
  • Gothic: 𐍀𐍂𐍉𐍆𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃
  • Greek: Πρόβιντενς
  • Gujarati: પ્રોવિડન્સ
  • Haitian; Haitian Creole: Providence, Rhode
  • Haitian; Haitian Creole: Providence
  • Hebrew: פרובידנס
  • Hindi: प्रोविडेंस
  • Hungarian: Providence
  • Icelandic: Providence
  • Ido: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Ido: Providence
  • Iloko: Providence
  • Indonesian: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Indonesian: Providence
  • Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association): Providence, Rhode Island
  • Interlingue: Providence
  • Irish: Providence, Oileán Rhode
  • Irish: Providence
  • Italian: Providence
  • Japanese: プロビデンス
  • Japanese: プロヴィデンス
  • Kannada: ಪ್ರಾವಿಡೆನ್ಸ್
  • Kirghiz: Провиденс
  • Korean: 프로비던스
  • Kurdish: Providence
  • Lao: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Latin: Providentia
  • Latvian: Providensa
  • Ligurian: Providence
  • Lithuanian: Providensas
  • Lombard: Providence
  • Macedonian: Провиденс
  • Malagasy: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Malay (generic): Providence, Rhode Island
  • Malayalam: പ്രൊവിഡൻസ്, റോഡ് ഐലൻറ്
  • Manx: Providence, Ellan Rhode
  • Marathi: प्रॉव्हिडन्स
  • Min Nan Chinese: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Moroccan Spoken Arabic: پروڤيدونس
  • Nepali: प्रभिदेन्स
  • Newari: प्रभिदेन्स
  • Newari: प्रोभिडेन्स
  • Norwegian: Providence
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Providence
  • Occitan (post 1500); Provençal: Providence
  • Ossetian; Ossetic: Провиденс
  • Pali: प्रोभिडेन्स
  • Pampanga: Providence
  • Persian: پراویدنس
  • Piemontese: Providence
  • Polish: Providence
  • Portuguese: Providence
  • Quechua: Providence
  • Romanian: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Russian: Провиденс
  • Sanskrit: प्राविडेन्स्
  • Sardinian: Providence
  • Scots: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Serbian: Провиденс
  • Serbo-Croatian: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Serbo-Croatian: Providence
  • Sicilian: Providence
  • Sinhalese: ප්‍රොවිඩන්ස්
  • Slovak: Providence
  • Slovenian: Providence
  • Spanish: Providence
  • Swahili (generic): Providence, Rhode Island
  • Swedish: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Swedish: Providence
  • Tagalog: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Tamil: பிராவிடென்ஸ்
  • Tatar: Провиденс
  • Telugu: ప్రొవిడెన్స్
  • Thai: พรอวิเดนซ์
  • Tornedalen Finnish: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Tornedalen Finnish: Providence
  • Turkish: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Twi: Providence
  • Ukrainian: Провіденс
  • Urdu: پروویڈنس، روڈ آئلینڈ
  • Urdu: پروویڈنس، رہوڈ آئی لینڈ
  • Venetian: Providence
  • Vietnamese: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Volapük: Providence
  • Waray (Philippines): Providence, Rhode Island
  • Welsh: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Welsh: Providence
  • Western Mari: Провиденс
  • Western Panjabi: پروویڈنس
  • Wu Chinese: 普罗维登斯
  • Yiddish: פראווידענס
  • Yue Chinese: 普洛維登斯
  • Provėdensos

Popular Destinations in Providence County

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