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  • Population of Rhode Island in 2002: 1,069,725
  • Land Area: 1,045 square miles
  • Length of coastline: 40 miles
  • Shoreline: 384 miles
  • Persons per square mile: 1,003
  • Home ownership rate (2000): 60%
  • Largest city by population: Providence
  • State Capital: Providence
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Polo was played for the first time in the United States in 1876 near Newport.

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