Providence metropolitan area

metropolitan statistical area in Rhode Island and Massachusetts
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Providence metropolitan area

Summary

Providence metropolitan area is a metropolitan statistical area[1]. It draws 108 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_statistical_area category, ranking #49 of 156).[2]

Key Facts

  • Providence metropolitan area is located in Rhode Island[3].
  • Providence metropolitan area is located in Massachusetts[4].
  • Providence metropolitan area is in the country of United States[5].
  • Providence metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as metropolitan statistical area[6].
  • Providence is named after Providence metropolitan area[7].
  • Warwick is named after Providence metropolitan area[8].
  • Providence metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bristol County[9].
  • Providence metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bristol County[10].
  • Providence metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kent County[11].
  • Providence metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Newport County[12].
  • Providence metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Providence County[13].
  • Providence metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Washington County[14].
  • Providence metropolitan area's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315530671[15].
  • Providence metropolitan area's locator map image is recorded as Providence Metro Area.png[16].
  • Providence metropolitan area's part of is recorded as Boston–Worcester–Providence combined statistical area[17].
  • Providence metropolitan area's Commons category is recorded as Providence metropolitan area[18].
  • Providence metropolitan area's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 41.824, 'longitude': -71.413, 'precision': 0.001}[19].
  • Providence metropolitan area's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rq5lc[20].
  • Providence metropolitan area's FIPS 6-4 ID is recorded as 39300[21].
  • Providence metropolitan area's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Providence metropolitan area[22].
  • Providence metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1676579'}[23].
  • Providence metropolitan area's official name is recorded as Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area[24].
  • Providence metropolitan area's official name is recorded as Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area[25].
  • Providence metropolitan area's GeoNames ID is recorded as 12213876[26].
  • Providence metropolitan area's native label is recorded as Providence metropolitan area[27].

Body

Geography

Providence metropolitan area is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include Rhode Island[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1790[30] and Massachusetts[4], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1788[33], headquartered in Boston[34]. Its part of is recorded as Boston–Worcester–Providence combined statistical area[17].

Physical Characteristics

Providence metropolitan area's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+4236.60'}[35]. Its population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1676579'}[23].

Designation and Status

Providence metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as metropolitan statistical area[6].

History and Context

Things named after include Providence[7], a big city[36], in United States[37], founded in 1636[38] and Warwick[8], a city in the United States[39], in United States[40], founded in 1642[41].

Why It Matters

Providence metropolitan area draws 108 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_statistical_area category, ranking #49 of 156).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . whitehouse.gov. whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . www2.census.gov. Retrieved . www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . whitehouse.gov. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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