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Cranston
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Cranston
Coordinates41.77°, -71.49°
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Cranston, formerly known as Pawtuxet, is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. Its official population in the 2020 United States Census was 82,934, making it the second-largest city in the state. The center of population of Rhode Island is located in Cranston. Cranston is a part of the Providence metropolitan area.
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41.7697
Longitude
-71.4850
Water area
1.67 mi²
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