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Rhode Island (RI) Information, Facts and Statistics


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General Information

Capital of Rhode Island: Providence, RI
Largest City: Providence, RI

Rhode Island State Nickname(s):
The Ocean State

State Motto:
Hope

Admitted to the Union:
May 29, 1790 as the 13rd state

Rhode Island State Flower: Wood Violet

Rhode Island State Bird: Rhode Island Red

Rhode Island Official State Tree: Red Maple

Rhode Island Population (2003): 1,076,000 (Rank in Pop.: 43)

Total Area: 1,545 sq. mi./4,002 sq. km. (Rank in Area: 50)

Rhode Island's Highest Point: Jerimoth Hill at 812 feet (247 meters)

Rhode Island Is Bordered By:
Connecticut, Massachusetts, and the Atlantic Ocean


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