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Around Allenton ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Providence. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the north of Allenton. Providence has a population of 179,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is New Bedford (MA). It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the east of Allenton and has a population of 95,500 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Allenton, with the nearest first.

  • North Kingstown
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Kingstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Kingstown
    • North Kingstown is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,278 people
  • North Kingstown
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Kingstown
    • North Kingstown is located in Washington County
  • Wickford Junction
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wickford Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wickford Junction
    • Wickford Junction is located in Washington County
  • Wickford
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wickford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wickford
    • Wickford is located in Washington County
  • Saunderstown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saunderstown
    • Saunderstown is located in Washington County
  • Bridgetown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgetown
    • Bridgetown is located in Washington County
  • Exeter
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
    • Exeter is located in Washington County
  • Jamestown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
    • Jamestown is located in Newport County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,482 people
  • Exeter
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Exeter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
    • Exeter is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,531 people
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Jamestown
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
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      • Jamestown is located in Newport County
    • Kingston
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
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      • Kingston is located in Washington County
    • Liberty
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
      • Liberty is located in Washington County
    • Clarks Village
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Village
      • Clarks Village is located in Newport County
    • Curtis Corner
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curtis Corner
      • Curtis Corner is located in Washington County
    • East Greenwich
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Greenwich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Greenwich
      • East Greenwich is located in Kent County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,141 people

For more communities neighboring Allenton, please visit our County-by-County Page for Allenton.

Washington County ...

Allenton is located in Washington County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Washington County: New London (CT), Windham (CT), Dukes (MA), Suffolk (NY), Bristol, Kent & Newport.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Allenton ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Allenton.

Airports Near Allenton ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Allenton and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Allenton.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Allenton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Rhode Island: https://www.ri.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Allenton.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of the state's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Allenton), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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