Providence, Rhode Island
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| Providence, Rhode Island | |
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| Nickname: "Beehive of Industry, The Renaissance City, The Divine City" | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Rhode Island |
| County | Providence |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | David N. Cicilline (D) |
| Population | |
| - City (2006) | 175,255 |
| - Metro | 1622520 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Website: http://www.providenceri.com | |
Providence is the capital and largest city in Rhode Island, a state of the United States of America. As of the 2000 census, it had a population of 173,618. The official name of the state includes the name of the city, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
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