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Middletown, Rhode Island
Town in Rhode Island, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Middleton, Massachusetts.
Middletown is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 17,075 at the 2020 census. It lies to the south of Portsmouth and to the north of Newport on Aquidneck Island, hence the name "Middletown."
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Middletown, Rhode Island | |
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Location of Middletown in Newport County, Rhode Island | |
Coordinates: 41°30′42″N 71°17′12″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Rhode Island |
County | Newport |
Incorporated | 1743 |
Government | |
• Town Council | President Paul M. Rodrigues Vice President Thomas Welch Peter Connerton Christopher Logan Emily Tessier Dennis Turano Barbara A. VonVillas |
Area | |
• Total | 14.9 sq mi (38.7 km2) |
• Land | 13.0 sq mi (33.6 km2) |
• Water | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km2) |
Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 17,075 |
• Density | 1,100/sq mi (440/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 02842 |
Area code | 401 |
FIPS code | 44-45460[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1220063[1] |
Website | middletownri |
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