East Providence, Rhode Island

East Providence is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 47,037 at the 2010 census, making it the fifth-largest city in the state.

East Providence, Rhode Island
City of East Providence
World War I Memorial and Taunton Plaza
Location in Providence County and the state of Rhode Island.
East Providence
Location in Rhode Island
East Providence
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 41°48′49″N 71°22′12″W
Country United States
State Rhode Island
CountyProvidence County
Incorporated (town)1862
Incorporated (city)1958
Government
  TypeMayor-Council
  MayorRoberto DaSilva
  City CouncilRobert Britto: Ward 1 (Council President)
Robert Rodericks: At-Large (Council Vice-President): Ward 1
Anna M. Sousa: Ward 2
Nathan Cahoon: Ward 3
Ricardo Mourato: Ward 4
Area
  Total43.02 km2 (16.61 sq mi)
  Land34.7 km2 (13.4 sq mi)
  Water8.3 km2 (3.2 sq mi)
Elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total47,037
  Density1,355.5/km2 (3,510.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
02914, 02915, 02916
Area code(s)401
FIPS code44-22960[1]
GNIS feature ID1219590[2]
Websiteeastprovidenceri.net

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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