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Around Central Falls ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Providence. It lies just south of Central Falls. Providence has a population of 179,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Brockton (MA). It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the northeast of Central Falls and has a population of 95,800 people.

For comparison, Central Falls has a population of 19,500 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Central Falls, with the nearest first.

  • Darlington
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
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    • Darlington is located in Providence County
  • Pawtucket
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
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    • Pawtucket is located in Providence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 71,710 people
  • Saylesville
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saylesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saylesville
    • Saylesville is located in Providence County
  • Valley Falls
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
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    • Valley Falls is located in Providence County
  • Woodlawn
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
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    • Woodlawn is located in Providence County
  • Attleborough City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Attleborough City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Attleborough City
    • Attleborough City is located in Bristol County (MA)
  • North Seekonk
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Seekonk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Seekonk
    • North Seekonk is located in Bristol County (MA)
  • Berkeley
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
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    • Berkeley is located in Providence County
  • Lime Rock
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
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    • Lime Rock is located in Providence County
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    • Lincoln
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
      • Lincoln is located in Providence County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,941 people
    • Rumford
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
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      • Rumford is located in Providence County
    • East Providence Center
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Providence Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Providence Center
      • East Providence Center is located in Providence County
    • North Providence
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Providence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Providence
      • North Providence is located in Providence County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,507 people
    • North Providence
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Providence
      • North Providence is located in Providence County
    • Providence
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
      • Providence is located in Providence County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 179,270 people

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

Providence County ...

Central Falls is located in Providence County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Providence County: Windham (CT), Bristol (MA), Norfolk (MA), Worcester (MA), Bristol & Kent.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Central Falls ...

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 Central Falls.

Airports Near Central Falls ...

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 Central Falls and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Central Falls.

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 Central Falls. 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 Central Falls.
<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 Providence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Central Falls), 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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