Providence
capital city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island and seat of Providence County
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Providence
Summary
Providence is a big city[1]. Providence ranks in the top 8% of big_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,945 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Providence is located in Providence County[3].
- Providence is in the country of United States[4].
- Providence is on the body of water Seekonk River[5].
- Providence is on the body of water Providence River[6].
- Providence is on the body of water Narragansett Bay[7].
- Providence's head of government is recorded as Brett Smiley[8].
- Providence's instance of is recorded as big city[9].
- Providence's instance of is recorded as county seat[10].
- Providence's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[11].
- Providence's founder is recorded as Roger Williams[12].
- Providence's twinned administrative body is recorded as Florence[13].
- Providence's twinned administrative body is recorded as Phnom Penh[14].
- Providence's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kyiv[15].
- Providence's twinned administrative body is recorded as Afula[16].
- Providence's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kremenchuk[17].
- Providence's postal code is recorded as 02901[18].
- Providence's postal code is recorded as 02902[19].
- Providence's postal code is recorded as 02903[20].
- Providence's postal code is recorded as 02904[21].
- Providence's postal code is recorded as 02905[22].
- Providence's postal code is recorded as 02906[23].
- Providence's postal code is recorded as 02907[24].
- Providence's postal code is recorded as 02908[25].
- Providence's postal code is recorded as 02909[26].
- Providence's postal code is recorded as 02912[27].
Body
Founding
Providence's founder is recorded as Roger Williams[12]. January 1, 1636 marks the founding of Providence[28].
Identity
Providence's official name is recorded as Providence[29].
Why It Matters
Providence ranks in the top 8% of big_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,945 views/month).[2] Providence has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Providence is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]