Woonsocket

Woonsocket, is a city in , United States. The population was 43,240 at the 2020 census, making it the sixth largest city in the state.
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  • Type: City with 41,600 residents
  • Description: city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
  • Also known as: City of Woonsocket”, “CrossRoads”, “Miswosakit”, “Niswosaket”, “Woonsocket Falls”, “Woonsocket, Rhode Island”, and “Woonsocket, RI
  • Postal code: 02895

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum of Work and Culture and Landmark Medical Center.

Museum
The is a museum in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, that features exhibits focusing on the city's textile manufacturing heritage. The museum is operated by the Rhode Island Historical Society and located at 42 South Main Street in Market Square in the .

Hospital
The is a private, for-profit acute care community hospital, a subsidiary of PrimeHealthcare Foundation, and located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

Town hall
The , is located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Edward Harris, a leading Woonsocket industrialist, constructed the earliest part of the building in 1856, and it was known as the Harris Block, with stores on the first floor, and an auditorium hall seating 1,100 on the third floor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackstone and Union Village.

is a town in . The region was first inhabited by the Nipmuc Amerindian people, and was settled by European immigrants in 1662. The town was incorporated in 1845.

Village
or "Bank Village" is a village and historic district located in and Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States on Rhode Island Route 146A.

Neighborhood
is a village located on and around St. Paul Street in and . The and converge just south of the village.

Woonsocket

Latitude
42.0029° or 42° 0′ 10″ north
Longitude
-71.5148° or 71° 30′ 53″ west
Population
41,600
Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US SFN
Open location code
87JC2F3P+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158851731
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5225809
Wiki­data ID
Q54276
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Woonsocket” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ونسوكت
  • Basque: Woonsocket
  • Bengali: উনসকেট
  • Bulgarian: Унсокит
  • Catalan: Woonsocket
  • Cebuano: Woonsocket
  • Chamorro: Woonsocket
  • Chechen: Вунсокет
  • Chinese: 文索基特
  • Czech: Woonsocket
  • Dagbani: Woonsocket
  • Danish: Woonsocket
  • Dutch: Woonsocket
  • Egyptian Arabic: ونسوكت
  • Esperanto: Woonsocket
  • Finnish: Woonsocket
  • French: Woonsocket
  • German: Woonsocket
  • Gilaki: وۊنساکت (رؤد آیلند)
  • Gilaki: وۊنساکت
  • Greek: Γουνσόκετ
  • Gujarati: વૂનસોકેટ
  • Haitian: Woonsocket, Rhode
  • Haitian: Woonsocket
  • Hebrew: וונסוקט
  • Hindi: वुन सॉकेट
  • Hungarian: Woonsocket
  • Indonesian: Woonsocket
  • Irish: Woonsocket
  • Italian: Woonsocket
  • Japanese: ウーンソケット
  • Kannada: ವೂನ್ಸ್ಕಾಕೆಟ್
  • Korean: 운소켓
  • Ladin: Woonsocket
  • Latvian: Vūnsoketa
  • Lithuanian: Vunsoketas
  • Malagasy: Woonsocket, Rhode Island
  • Malagasy: Woonsocket
  • Malay: Woonsocket
  • Marathi: वूनसॉकेट
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Woonsocket
  • Norwegian: Woonsocket
  • Occitan (post 1500): Woonsocket
  • Persian: وونساکیت، رود آیلند
  • Persian: وونساکیت
  • Polish: Woonsocket
  • Portuguese: Woonsocket
  • Russian: Вунсокет
  • Serbian: Вунсокет
  • Serbo-Croatian: Woonsocket, Rhode Island
  • Serbo-Croatian: Woonsocket
  • Sinhala: වූන්සොකට්
  • Slovak: Woonsocket
  • Spanish: Woonsocket (Rhode Island)
  • Spanish: Woonsocket
  • Swedish: Woonsocket
  • Tamil: வூன்சொக்கெட்
  • Tatar: Вунсокет
  • Telugu: వూన్సోకెట్
  • Thai: วูนซอกเก็ต
  • Turkish: Woonsocket, Rhode Island
  • Turkish: Woonsocket
  • Ukrainian: Вунсокет
  • Urdu: وونسوکیٹ، روڈ آئلینڈ
  • Vietnamese: Woonsocket
  • Volapük: Woonsocket
  • Waray (Philippines): Woonsocket, Rhode Island
  • Waray (Philippines): Woonsocket

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