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List of cities in Rhode Island


Rhode Island is a state located in Northeastern United States. According to the 2010 United States Census, Rhode Island is the 8th least populous state with 1,052,567 inhabitants and the smallest by land area spanning 1,033.81 square miles (2,677.6 km2) of land. Rhode Island is divided into 39 incorporated municipalities, including 8 cities and 31 towns, grouped into 5 counties. Towns in Rhode Island can adopt a city form of government without the need to re-incorporate as a city. Eight of these municipalities were re-incorporated as cities, while the other thirty-one remain as towns. Rhode Island has no county level of government and thus no county seats.

The largest municipality by population in Rhode Island is Providence, the state capital, with 178,042 residents, and the smallest municipality by population is New Shoreham with 1,051 residents. Rhode Island is one of only two states (with Hawaii) in which all of the incorporated municipalities have a population greater than 1,000 people. The largest municipality by land area is Coventry which spans 59.05 sq mi (152.9 km2), while Central Falls is the smallest at 1.20 sq mi (3.1 km2).

Downtown Providence, the capital and most populous city in Rhode Island

City Hall of Warwick, the second most populous city in Rhode Island


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