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Rhode Island vs Manitoba Geography
Land area: Rhode Island has a land area of 1,034 square miles (2,678 km²), while Manitoba has 213,729 square miles (553,556 km²). Manitoba's land area is 206.7 times larger than Rhode Island's.
Total area: Rhode Island: 1,545 square miles (4,002 km²) vs Manitoba: 250,116 square miles (647,797 km²), including inland and coastal water. Manitoba's total area is 161.9 times larger than Rhode Island's.
Length: Rhode Island is 61 miles (98 km) long from north to south; Manitoba is 767 miles (1,234 km). Manitoba's north-south length is 12.6 times longer than Rhode Island's.
Width: Rhode Island spans 42 miles (67 km) east to west; Manitoba spans 516 miles (831 km). Manitoba's east-west width is 12.3 times wider than Rhode Island's.
Highest point: Rhode Island's highest point is Jerimoth Hill at 811 feet (247 m); Manitoba's is Baldy Mountain at 2,730 feet (832 m). Baldy Mountain is 1,919 feet higher than Jerimoth Hill.
Lowest point: Rhode Island's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Manitoba's is Hudson Bay at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Rhode Island vs Manitoba Population and History
Population: Rhode Island has a population of 1,112,308 (2024), while Manitoba has 1,505,117 (2026). Manitoba's population is 1.4 times (35%) larger than Rhode Island's.
Population density: Rhode Island: 1,075.8 people per square mile vs Manitoba: 7.0. Rhode Island's population density is 153.7 times higher than Manitoba's.
Biggest city: Rhode Island's biggest city is Providence with 194,706 people; Manitoba's is Winnipeg with 749,607. Winnipeg's population is 3.8 times (285%) larger than Providence's.
Largest metro area: Rhode Island's largest metropolitan area is Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area (1,700,901 people) vs Manitoba's Winnipeg CMA (834,678). Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area's population is 2.0 times (104%) larger than Winnipeg CMA's.
History: Rhode Island: Admitted to the Union on May 29, 1790, as the 13th state. Manitoba: Joined Confederation on July 15, 1870. In its current form, Rhode Island is the older of the two by 80 years.
Rhode Island vs Manitoba Economy
GDP: Rhode Island's GDP is $80.4 billion (2024) vs Manitoba's $70.2 billion. Rhode Island's economic output is 1.1 times (15%) larger than Manitoba's.
GDP per capita: Rhode Island: $72,265 per person vs Manitoba: $47,034. Rhode Island's GDP per capita is 1.5 times (54%) higher than Manitoba's.
Official Websites
Rhode Island official website · Manitoba official website
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.