Cumberland, Rhode Island | |
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Motto: Great History. Bright Future | |
Country | United States |
State | Rhode Island |
County | Providence |
Settled | 1635 |
Incorporated | 1746 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jeffrey Mutter (D) |
• Town Council | Michael L. Kinch (D) (At Large), President Scott R. Schmitt (R) (Dist 4), President Pro Tem Peter J. Bradley (D) (At Large) James K. Metivier (I) (Dist 1) Timothy C. Magill Jr. (D) (Dist 2) Lisa A. Beaulieu (D) (Dist 3) Robert G. Shaw, Jr. (D) (Dist 5) |
• School Committee | Karen Freedman (Dist 2), Chair Mark Fiorillo (Dist 1), Vice Chair Amy S. Vogel (At Large) Kerry Feather (At Large) Amy Rogalski (Dist 4) Denis Collins (Dist 5) Keri Smith (Dist 3), Clerk |
Area | |
• Total | 28.3 sq mi (73.2 km2) |
• Land | 26.4 sq mi (68.5 km2) |
• Water | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km2) |
Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 36,405 |
• Density | 1,300/sq mi (500/km2) |
ZIP code | 02864 |
Area code | 401 |
FIPS code | 44-20080[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1220068[1] |
Website | www |
Cumberland is the northeasternmost town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States, first settled in 1635 and incorporated in 1746. The population was 36,405 at the 2020 census, making it the seventh-largest municipality and the largest town in the state.[3]