Richmond, Rhode Island
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| Richmond, Rhode Island | |
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| Coordinates: 41°30′N 71°40′W / 41.500°N 71.667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Rhode Island |
| County | Washington |
| Government | |
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| • Town Clerk | Tracy A. Nelson |
| Area | |
• Total | 40.8 sq mi (105.6 km2) |
| • Land | 40.5 sq mi (105.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,020 |
| • Density | 198/sq mi (76.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 02812 (Carolina), 02832 (Hope Valley), 02836 (Kenyon), 02875 (Shannock), 02892 (West Kingston), 02894 (Wood River Junction), 02898 (Wyoming) |
| Area code | 401 |
| FIPS code | 44-61160 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1220089 |
| Website | https://www.richmondri.gov/ |
Richmond is a town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 8,020 at the 2020 census. It contains the villages of Alton, Arcadia, Barberville, Carolina, Hillsdale, Kenyon, Shannock, Tug Hollow, Usquepaug, Wood River Junction, Woodville, and Wyoming. Students from the Town of Richmond are part of the Chariho Regional School District, a school district shared between Charlestown and Hopkinton, Rhode Island.