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Around Glocester ...

For comparison, Glocester has a population of 10,400 people.

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

  • Chepachet
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Chepachet is located in Providence County
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  • Harmony
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Harmony is located in Providence County
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  • Burrillville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Burrillville is located in Providence County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,810 people
  • Greenville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Greenville is located in Providence County
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  • Scituate
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Scituate is located in Providence County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,727 people
  • Smithfield
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Smithfield is located in Providence County
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  • Spragueville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Spragueville is located in Providence County
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  • Whipple
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Whipple is located in Providence County
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  • Chopmist
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Chopmist is located in Providence County
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  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Glendale
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Glendale is located in Providence County
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    • Harrisville
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Harrisville is located in Providence County
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    • Nasonville
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Nasonville is located in Providence County
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    • North Scituate
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • North Scituate is located in Providence County
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    • Pascoag
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Pascoag is located in Providence County
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    • Primrose
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Primrose is located in Providence County
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For more communities neighboring Glocester, please visit our County-by-County Page for Glocester.

Providence County ...

Glocester is located in Providence County<2>.

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 Glocester ...

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 Glocester.

Airports Near Glocester ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Glocester and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Glocester.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Glocester.
<2>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.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Glocester), 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.