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Rhode Island was the 13th state in the USA; it became a state on May 29, 1790 .
State Abbreviation - RI
State Capital - Providence
Largest City - Providence
Area - 1,545 square miles square miles [Rhode Island is the smallest state in the USA]
Population - 1,048,319 (as of 2000) [Rhode Island is the 43rd most populous state in the USA]
Major Industries - textiles, jewelry, rubber products, machinery, tourism

Major Rivers - Sakonnet River
Major Lakes - Scituate Reservoir
Highest Point - Jerimoth Hill - 812 feet (247 m) above sea level
Bordering States - Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York (water border)
Bordering Bodies of Water - Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island Sound, Atlantic Ocean

Origin of the Name Rhode Island - Rhode Island was either named for the Isle of Rhodes (in the Mediterranean Sea) or for its red clay (the Dutch explorer Adriaen Block may have named it "Rood Eylandt" meaning Red Island, in Dutch).
State Nickname - The Ocean State, Little Rhody
State Motto - "Hope"
State Song - Rhode Island, It's for Me

Rhode Island Cities
Cranston
East Providence
Middletown
Newport
North Kingstown

North Scituate
Pawtucket
Providence
Smithfield
South Kingstown
Warwick
West Greenwich
West Warwick
Woonsocket
 
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