Providence River

river in Rhode Island, United States
Place river Q7252469
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Summary

Providence River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Providence River is located in Providence County[3].
  • Providence River is located in Kent County[4].
  • Providence River is located in Bristol County[5].
  • Providence River is in the country of United States[6].
  • Providence River's instance of is recorded as river[7].
  • Providence River's instance of is recorded as tidal river[8].
  • Providence River's instance of is recorded as arm[9].
  • Providence River is part of Narragansett Bay[10].
  • Providence River's Commons category is recorded as Providence River[11].
  • Providence River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Narragansett Bay[12].
  • Providence River's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 41.7195457, 'longitude': -71.3450525}[13].
  • Providence River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Moshassuck River[14].
  • Providence River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Woonasquatucket River[15].
  • Providence River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tributaries of Providence River[16].
  • Providence River's tributary is recorded as Woonasquatucket River[17].
  • Providence River's tributary is recorded as Moshassuck River[18].
  • Providence River's tributary is recorded as Seekonk River[19].
  • Providence River's tributary is recorded as Pawtuxet River[20].
  • Providence River's native label is recorded as Providence River[21].
  • Providence River's length is recorded as {'amount': '+13'}[22].
  • Providence River's drainage basin is recorded as Narragansett Bay drainage basin[23].

Body

Geography

Providence River is in the country of United States[6]. Located in include Providence County[3], a county of Rhode Island[24], in United States[25], founded in 1703[26]; Kent County[4], a county of Rhode Island[27], in United States[28], founded in 1750[29]; and Bristol County[5], a county of Rhode Island[30], in United States[31], founded in 1747[32]. It is part of Narragansett Bay[10].

Physical Characteristics

Providence River's length is recorded as {'amount': '+13'}[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include river[7], tidal river[8], and arm[9].

Why It Matters

Providence River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Providence River. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/providence-river
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_providence-river_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Providence River}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/providence-river}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-11}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap relation id → 7400924
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap relation id: 7400924, Adding OSM relation id claim from wikidata tag on relation/7400924 in United States"
  2. 17w ago · Virant · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Narragansett Bay
    Native label → Providence River
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Providence County, Kent County, Bristol County
    Instance of → —
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Native label: Providence River"
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