City profile · United States · North America
Providence
City population
190,934
#137
in United States
#1
in Rhode Island
#3,034
worldwide
41.824, -71.413 · 577 km from Washington
About Providence
Providence is a city in Rhode Island, United States with a population of 190,934. It is the 137th largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 3,034th largest worldwide. It lies 577 km from Washington.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 23
Elevation
2 m
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
41.824, -71.413
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.
Nearby Cities
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