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Summary for Bliss Corners


About Bliss Corners (Click for our profile page)

Located in: Newport County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Bliss Cors.

Time Zone: Bliss Corners lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Code: (401)

Elevation: 230 feet [70.1 m] above sea level<1>

Websites for Bliss Corners

Junior League:   www.jlri.org/

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Bliss Corners:

Lat:   41.626200°   (or 41°37'34" N)

Lon:   -71.146600°   (or -71°8'47" W)

USGS Topo Map:   Fall River<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Bliss Corners

GNIS ID:   1218538

FIPS State / Place Code:   44 / 07030

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Bliss Corners)


About Newport County

The community of Newport is the County Seat for Newport County.

From the 2010 US Census     (For more detail, see our Census Page for Newport)

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:<4>     82,472   (0.5% decrease since 2010)  
2010     82,888   (2.98% decrease since 2000)
2000:     85,433

Total Area:<5>   313.6 sq. miles [812.2 km²]   - of which 67.4% is water (211.2 sq. miles [547 km²])

Housing Units: <6>   41,796

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Newport

GNIS ID:   1219779

FIPS State / County Code:   44 / 005

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Bliss Corners)


About Rhode Island

From the US Census

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:     1,058,158   (0.53% increase since 2010)  
2010:     1,052,567   (0.41% increase since 2000)
2000:     1,048,319

Websites for State of Rhode Island

Official Website:   https://www.ri.gov/

Tourism:   https://www.visitrhodeisland.com/

Parks:   www.riparks.com/

Fishing & Hunting:   www.dem.ri.gov/programs/fish-wildlife/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Rhode Island

GNIS ID:   1219835

FIPS State:   44

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Bliss Corners)

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bliss Corners - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Bliss Corners, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Bliss Corners.
<4>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Bliss Corners. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).









 

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