Cities & Towns in Providence County, RI
Providence County, county in Rhode Island, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 636,547 inhabitants. The county was created 321 years ago in 1703. Its county seat is Providence.
There are 3 city/town in Providence County, RI. The largest city of Providence County is North Providence with a population of 32,507. Other cities include, North Smithfield population 12,576 and North Scituate population 11,171
North Providence
North Providence, Town in Rhode Island, United States
North Smithfield
North Smithfield, Town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
North Scituate
North Scituate, Census designated place in Massachusetts
Providence County serves as the heart of Rhode Island, featuring a diverse collection of cities and towns. As the state's most populous county, it contains urban centers, historic villages, and coastal communities.
The capital and largest city, Providence, boasts a vibrant arts scene, prestigious academic institutions like Brown University and RISD, and a unique colonial charm. Just to its north, Pawtucket retains its industrial roots along the Blackstone River but is transforming with new breweries and artist lofts.
On the western side of the bay, Warwick provides a mix of residential neighborhoods, shopping centers, and beachfront along Narragansett Bay. Heading south along the water, Cranston emerged as an early industrial powerhouse and today balances economic growth with small-town living.
East of Providence, East Providence offers component parts of an urban area with more affordability. The quiet town of Barrington epitomizes quaint New England life with its historic homes and village center.
With its diversity of environments and lifestyles, Providence County truly encapsulates the essence of little Rhody’s big appeal within its myriad municipalities. From urban living to coastal charm, this innovative county continues to move forward while preserving its past.
All Providence County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Providence County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| North Providence | Town in Rhode Island, United States | 32,507 |
| North Scituate | Census designated place in Massachusetts | 11,171 |
| North Smithfield | Town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States | 12,576 |
