Pawtucket, Rhode Island

city in Rhode Island, United States

Pawtucket /pəˈtʌkɪt/ (audio speaker iconlisten) is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 75,604 at the 2020 census.[1] It is the fourth largest city in the state.

The name "Pawtucket" comes from the Algonquian word for "river fall."[2]

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