State of Rhode Island
Capital city Providence Biggest city Providence Surface 4,002 km² Population 1,096,000 Length of highway network 195 km First highway 1953 Abbreviation RI Rhode Island is the smallest state in the United States. The state is located in the northeast and has 1 million inhabitants (2021). The capital is Providence. The state has an area of 4,002 kilometers, the size of a Dutch province. I-95 at Downtown Providence. Geography Rhode Island is located in the northeastern United States on the Atlantic Ocean. The state is named after Rhode Island, an island off the Rhode Island Sound and Narragansett Bay, south of the state capital Providence. The state has a relatively long coastline and is not called "the ocean state" for nothing. The state measures a maximum of 60 kilometers from east…