Rhode Island

Summary

Rhode Island is an U.S. state^[1]. It draws 20,631 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #9 of 49).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rhode Island is located in United States^[3].
• Rhode Island is in the country of United States^[4].
• Rhode Island is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5].
• Rhode Island's head of government is recorded as Daniel McKee^[6].
• Rhode Island is on the continent of North America^[7].
• Rhode Island's instance of is recorded as U.S. state^[8].
• Rhode Island's capital is recorded as Providence^[9].
• Rhode Island's shares border with is recorded as Massachusetts^[10].
• Rhode Island's shares border with is recorded as Connecticut^[11].
• Rhode Island's anthem is recorded as Rhode Island's It for Me^[12].
• Rhode Island's anthem is recorded as Rhode Island^[13].
• Aquidneck Island is named after Rhode Island^[14].
• Rhode Island's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bristol County^[15].
• Rhode Island's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kent County^[16].
• Rhode Island's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Newport County^[17].
• Rhode Island's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Providence County^[18].
• Rhode Island's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Washington County^[19].
• Rhode Island's flag is recorded as flag of Rhode Island^[20].
• Rhode Island's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rhodes^[21].
• Rhode Island's legislative body is recorded as Rhode Island General Assembly^[22].
• Rhode Island's executive body is recorded as Government of Rhode Island^[23].
• Rhode Island's highest judicial authority is recorded as Rhode Island Supreme Court^[24].
• Rhode Island is part of contiguous United States^[25].
• Rhode Island is part of New England^[26].
• Rhode Island's Commons category is recorded as Rhode Island^[27].

Body

Geography

Rhode Island is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in United States^[3]. It is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5]. It is on the continent of North America^[7]. Part of include contiguous United States^[25], a territory^[28], in United States^[29] and New England^[26], a cultural area^[30], in United States^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+1052567'}^[32], {'amount': '+1048319'}^[33], {'amount': '+1003464'}^[34], {'amount': '+947154'}^[35], {'amount': '+946725'}^[36], and {'amount': '+859488'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Rhode Island's instance of is recorded as U.S. state^[8].

History and Context

May 29, 1790 marks the founding of Rhode Island^[38]. Aquidneck Island is named after it^[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Rhode Island include USS Rhode Island^[39], a ballistic missile submarine^[40].

Why It Matters

Rhode Island draws 20,631 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #9 of 49).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for it include USS Rhode Island^[39], a ballistic missile submarine^[40].