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Around Jamestown ...

For comparison, Jamestown has a population of 5,500 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Jamestown, with the nearest first.

  • Jamestown
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Jamestown is located in Newport County
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  • Saunderstown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Saunderstown is located in Washington County
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  • Allenton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Allenton is located in Washington County
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  • Belleville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Belleville is located in Washington County
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  • Brenton Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Brenton Village is located in Newport County
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  • Lawtons
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Lawtons is located in Newport County
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  • Middletown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Middletown is located in Newport County
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  • Newport East
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Newport East is located in Newport County
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  • Newport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Newport is located in Newport County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,412 people
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    • North Kingstown
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • North Kingstown is located in Washington County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,278 people
    • North Kingstown
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • North Kingstown is located in Washington County
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    • Bridgetown
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Bridgetown is located in Washington County
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    • Clarks Village
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Clarks Village is located in Newport County
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    • Melville
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Melville is located in Newport County
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    • Middletown
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • Middletown is located in Newport County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,803 people

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

Newport County ...

Jamestown is located in Newport County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Newport County: Bristol (MA), Bristol, Kent & Washington.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Jamestown ...

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 Jamestown.

Airports Near Jamestown ...

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

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 Jamestown.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of the state's counties, including Newport, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Jamestown), 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.