Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

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Information on Portsmouth, Newport County

The Town of Portsmouth is located in the state of Rhode Island, in Newport County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Town hall of Portsmouth at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Portsmouth Town HALL, Newport County

Portsmouth Town Hall's addressPortsmouth Portsmouth Municipal Building
2200 East Main Road
Portsmouth, RI 02871
United States
Phone number of Portsmouth Town Hall+1 401-683-3255
Portsmouth, RI emailLoading...
Portsmouth official websiteportsmouthri.com
Mayor of PortsmouthJoseph W. Robicheau
Newport County, Rhode Island: Vital Records Portsmouth vital records
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Demographics of Portsmouth

Name of Portsmouth inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population17 389 inhabitants20 / 1 933
Population density in Portsmouth293,2 pop/sq mi (113,2 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Portsmouth, RI

This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Portsmouth, RI
Name Street Phone number
BRISTOL POST OFFICE515 HOPE STREET4012535821
WARREN POST OFFICE53 CHILD ST4012450601
NEWPORT POST OFFICE320 THAMES STREET4018479835
BARRINGTON POST OFFICE200 MIDDLE HIGHWAY4012456435
WARWICK POST OFFICE325 STRAWBERRY FIELD RD4014681077
FALL RIVER POST OFFICE2 GOVERMENT CTR5086466565
FALL RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY104 NORTH MAIN STREET
EAST PROVIDENCE FINANCE STATION17 GROVE AVE4014347845
SOUTHWORTH LIBRARY732 DARTMOUTH STREET5089990726
WEST WARWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY1043 MAIN STREET4018283750
CITY OF NEW BEDFORD TREASURERS OFFICE133 WILLIAM STREET ROOM 1035089791430
NEW BEDFORD - USPS GEORGE LEIGHTON FACILITY695 PLEASANT STREET5089797420
GARDEN CITY STATION200 MIDWAY ROAD4019429855
DIGHTON PUBLIC LIBRARY395 MAIN STREET5086696421
PROVIDENCE MAIN POST OFFICE24 CORLISS STREET4012766821

Top 3 most popular banks in Portsmouth

There are 3 bank branches in Portsmouth.
BankNewport is the most popular bank in Portsmouth with 1 branch offices, followed by Berkshire Bank with 1 branch offices and then Citizens Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Portsmouth:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
BankNewport1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Berkshire Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citizens Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
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Portsmouth administrative numbers

Portsmouth Town code4457880
Portsmouth Town postcode02871

Portsmouth administrative data

Information on Portsmouth, Newport County

Cities twinned with PortsmouthCurrently, the town Portsmouth isn’t twinned
Namesake of Portsmouth
  • Portsmouth, Dominique
  • Portsmouth, England, Royaume-Uni
  • Portsmouth, Iowa, États-Unis
  • Portsmouth, New Hampshire, États-Unis
  • Portsmouth, Ohio, États-Unis
  • Portsmouth, Virginia, États-Unis
Natural parksPortsmouth isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of Portsmouth

Japanese: ポーツマスKorean: 포츠마우스Russian: Портсмут
Chinese: 朴次茅斯  

Transportation modes in Portsmouth

Airport
Theodore Francis Green State Airport 12.5 miles
New Bedford Regional Airport 16 miles
North Central State Airport 25.3 miles

Portsmouth territory

Portsmouth area59,31 sq mi (153,60 km²)
Portsmouth altitude203 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 41.6022
Longitude: -71.2503
Latitude: 41° 36' 8'' North
Longitude: 71° 15' 1'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time

Portsmouth neighbouring towns and cities

Portsmouth neighbouring municipalities
BristolTivertonTiverton
MiddletownNeighbouring townsTiverton
MiddletownMiddletownLittle Compton
Portsmouth neighbouring municipalities
Tiverton 2.8 milesMiddletown 4.5 milesBristol 5.8 miles
Little Compton 8.3 milesJamestown 8.5 milesWestport 8.8 miles
Warren 9 milesNewport 9.5 milesSomerset 10.4 miles
Barrington 10.5 milesNorth Kingstown 10.6 milesSwansea 11 miles
Warwick 11.1 milesFall River 11.7 milesEast Greenwich 12.1 miles
Narragansett 14.7 milesEast Providence 14.7 milesDartmouth 15.3 miles
West Warwick 15.3 milesNew Bedford 16.7 milesSeekonk 16.7 miles

Distance between Portsmouth and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2597 milesHouston : 1576 milesPhiladelphia : 231 miles closest
Phoenix : 2284 milesSan Antonio : 1739 milesSan Diego : 2569 miles
Dallas : 1525 milesSan Jose : 2679 milesJacksonville : 972 miles
Indianapolis : 791 milesSan Francisco : 2729 milesAustin : 1668 miles
Columbus : 624 milesFort Worth : 1555 milesCharlotte : 682 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Portsmouth, RI

Elementary schools in Portsmouth

Howard Hathaway School

District of Portsmouth
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 334

Melville School

District of Portsmouth
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 291

Middle schools in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Middle School

District of Portsmouth
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 912

High schools in Portsmouth

Portsmouth High School

District of Portsmouth
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 902

Private schools in Portsmouth

Aquidneck Island Christian Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 37

Portsmouth Abbey School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 355

St Philomena School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 432

The Bradley School

Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 12
Students : 78

The Pennfield School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 174

Leisure and activities in Portsmouth surrounding area

Zoo
Roger Williams Park Zoo
to Providence 15.3 miles		Buttonwood Park Zoo
to New Bedford 15.5 miles
Golf course
Newport Country Club
to Newport 8.6 miles		Warwick Country Club
to Warwick 8.7 miles
Seaview Country Club
to Warwick 9.3 miles		Acoaxet Club
to Westport 9.6 miles
Touisset Country Club
to Swansea 9.6 miles		Goddard State Memorial Park
to Warwick 9.7 miles
Potowomut Golf Club
to Warwick 9.9 miles		Swansea Country Club
to Swansea 11.1 miles
Fall River Country Club
to Fall River 12.4 miles		Hidden Hollow Country Club
to Rehoboth 13 miles