Woonsocket, Rhode Island

"Woonsocket" redirects here. For the city in South Dakota, see Woonsocket, South Dakota.

Woonsocket
City
Woonsocket's city hall
Seal
Motto:  "A City on the Move"
Location in Providence County and the state of Rhode Island
Coordinates: 42°00′30″N 71°30′58″W
Country	United States
State	Rhode Island
County	Providence
Incorporated (town)	1867
Incorporated (city)	1888
Government
• Type	Mayor-council
• Mayor	Christopher Beauchamp
Area
• Total	7.93 sq mi (20.55 km2)
• Land	7.75 sq mi (20.06 km2)
• Water	0.19 sq mi (0.48 km2)
Elevation	194 ft (59 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	43,240
• Density	5,582.5/sq mi (2,155.42/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code	02895
Area code	401
FIPS code	44-80780
GNIS feature ID	1219339
Website	https://www.woonsocketri.gov/

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Woonsocket (/wʊnˈsɒkɪt, wən-/ ^ⓘ wuun-SOK-it, wən-), is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 43,240 at the 2020 census, making it the sixth largest city in the state. Being Rhode Island's northernmost city, Woonsocket lies directly south of the Massachusetts state line and constitutes part of both the Providence metropolitan area and the larger Greater Boston Combined Statistical Area.

The city is the corporate headquarters of CVS Health, a pharmacy services provider. It is home to Landmark Medical Center, the Museum of Work and Culture, and the American-French Genealogical Society.