Rhode Island
Rhode Island

Rhode Island

the US State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

geographical area, US state, administrative area within a nation, trading day area, geographical subdivision of the US, populated place, administrative area within a nation above city-level

Abbreviation, Short Form
"RI"
Nickname
"Ocean State", "Little Rhody", "The Ocean State"
State Capital, Capital
Providence, Rhode Island
Population
1,000,000
Website
http://www.ri.gov
Area
3,144 square kilometres
Births
▶ Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Marilyn Chambers, H. P. Lovecraft, Shanna Moakler, Mena Suvari,  …
Origin of
▶ Wendy Carlos, The Cowsills, Jeffrey Osborne, Lightning Bolt, Throwing Muses,  …
Location
▶ the United States, North America, New England, the world, the Americas,  …
Location of
▶ Brown University; Providence, Rhode Island; Hasbro; King Philip's War; Newport;  …
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhode_Island
Broadcast Area of
WMOS, WRNI, WEHM, WADK, WBLQ-LP
Providers
Beacon Communications, Sun Publishing Company, East Bay Newspapers
Slogan
"Unwind"
Deaths
▶ H. P. Lovecraft; John Huston; Roger Williams; Ambrose Burnside; George Luz;  …
Coordinates
41°42'00"N, 71°30'00"W
End of
Connecticut Turnpike
Overlaps
▶ Interstate 95 in Rhode Island, Interstate 195, Sakonnet River, Interstate 295, Seekonk River,  …
Nearest Settlement of
▶ T. F. Green Airport, Scituate Reservoir, Polo Lake, Potter Pond, Watchaug Pond,  …
Pet Name
"The Ocean State", "Little Rhody", "Ocean State"
Borders
Massachusetts, Connecticut
Politicians
▶ Patrick J. Kennedy, Lincoln Chafee, Jack Reed, Claiborne Pell, Sheldon Whitehouse,  …
Residents
▶ H. P. Lovecraft; Debra Messing; Charlie Day; Desiree Washington; Anne Hutchinson;  …
Telephone Code
+1.401
The Area Served By
City Year, SeaStreak, Global Broadcasting
Mouth of
Providence River
Class
▶ US state, administrative area within a nation, trading day area, geographical subdivision of the US, populated place,  …
Theme of
▶ The Widows of Eastwick; The Survivors Club; The country; I, Roger Williams; The sword and the Grail;  …
Place Of Incorporation of
▶ Hasbro; Capita Group; Providence and Worcester Railroad; Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc.; Meridien Financial Group, Inc.;  …
Iso 3166:2 Code
"US-RI"
Partly in
the United States
Language
English, written English, written US English
Wordnet Synset ID
"109137032"
Illegal
commit adultery
Governor
Lincoln Chafee, Donald Carcieri
Legal Acts
use a telephone while driving
Often Found
▶ Acer rubrum, Liriodendron tulipifera, Cornus florida, Kalmia latifolia, Wild leek,  …
Founded here
▶ Hasbro, Pernod Ricard, Fruit of the Loom, Textron, Bess Eaton,  …
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000000032b36"
Legal Driving Age
16 years and 6 months
Age of Consent
16 years
Median Household Income
$52,755
Open Calais URI
http://d.opencalais.com/er/geo/provinceorstate/ralg-geo1/c9b1640b-fb40-aeff-0962-fd01dec16bda
Related Websites
▶ http://www.mrnussbaum.com/riflash2.htm, http://groups.google.com/group/alt.rhode_island/topics, http://usmapserver.com/Rhode_Island, http://imdb.com/LocationTree?Rhode, http://www.oldstratforduponavon.com/rhodeisland,  …
Attributes
geographical parents are statically known
Representative
▶ Jack Reed, Sheldon Whitehouse, Stephen Hopkins, Theodore F. Green, Samuel Ward,  …
Separate From
Washington, D.C.
Unemployment
12.7%
Films
Tanner Hall
Visited by
Steve Cascione
State Bird
Rhode Island Red
Senator
Jack Reed, Sheldon Whitehouse
OpenCyc ID
"Mx4rvVi_-JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA"
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Rhode_Island
Raised
Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Michael Parkhurst
Rare Terms
▶ "r i", "com dom rhode island", "state of rhode island and providence plantations", "r.i.", "r. i.",  …
Fips State Code
"44"
Male Population
511,860
Female Population
541,349
White Population
930,287
Black Population
67,617
Average Household Income
$54,562
Hispanic Population
17,646
Asian Population
29,366
Mean House Value
$133,000
State Motto
"Hope"
Freebase Primary MID
"/m/06btq"
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