Foster, Rhode Island

Foster
Town of Foster
Interactive map of Foster
Foster
Location of Foster in Rhode Island
Foster
Location in the United States
Foster
Location in North America
Coordinates: 41°47′49″N 71°43′38″W / 41.79694°N 71.72722°W / 41.79694; -71.72722
Country United States
State Rhode Island
CountyProvidence
Government
 • TypeTown meeting
 • Town CouncilDenise L. DiFranco
Heidi Rogers
Cheryl Hawes
Chris Stone
David Paolino
 • Town ModeratorRobert A. Boyden
 • Town ClerkSusan Dillon
Area
 • Total
51.9 sq mi (134.3 km2)
 • Land51.2 sq mi (132.5 km2)
 • Water0.73 sq mi (1.9 km2)
Elevation
495 ft (151 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,469
 • Density87/sq mi (33.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
02825
Area code401
FIPS code44-27460
GNIS feature ID1220072
Websitewww.townoffoster.com

Foster is a town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 4,469 at the 2020 census.