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Land Area Ranked 50th
• Total 1,214[a][2] sq mi (3,144 km2)
• Land 1,045 sq mi (2,707 km2)
• Water 169 sq mi (438 km2) 13.9%
• Length 48 mi (77 km)
• Width 37 mi (60 km)
• Latitude 41° 09′ N to 42° 01′ N
• Longitude 71° 07′ W to 71° 53′ W
Before statehood Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Admitted to the Union May 29, 1790 (13th)