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Little Compton

Rhode Island · RI · Newport County
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About Little Compton

Town in Rhode Island, United States
1659Established
3,616Population
28.9 sq miArea
82 ftElevation

Little Compton is a coastal town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, bounded on the south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by the Sakonnet River, on the north by the town of Tiverton, and on the east by the town of Westport, Massachusetts. The population was 3,589 as of 2022 town records.

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The forecast calls for Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny, highs near 78°. In the local news, Fire breaks out at building in Little Compton (WJAR), A Striking Coastal Brutalist Estate Overlooking the Sakonnet Passage In Little Compton (Newport Buzz), and Little Compton Agricultural Trust Pokes Proposed Pipeline Expansion (ecori.org).

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Rhode Island · RI · Newport County
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