Warwick (Rhode Island)
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41° 43′ 05″ N 71° 24′ 55″ W / 41.718056, -71.415278
Warwick est une ville américaine située dans le comté de Kent, État du Rhode Island. En 2005, sa population s’élevait à 87 233 habitants, ce qui en fait la plus grande ville du comté (les comtés du Rhode Island n’ont pas de siège). Densité : 403,3 hab/km² (1 044,7 hab/mi²). Superficie totale : 128,5 km² (49,6 mi²), dont 91,9 km² (35,5 mi²) sont de terre.
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Warwick a été fondée en 1642 par Samuel Gorton, fondateur des Gortonites. Il a acheté aux Amérindiens Narragansett une portion de terre. L’endroit s’appelait alors Shawomet.
La ville a été incorporée en 1931. Elle est la plus peuplée du comté.
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