Town of Foster, Rhode Island

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Information on Foster, Providence County

The town of Foster is located in the state of Rhode Island, in Providence County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the town hall of Foster 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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Municipality reviews3 / 5 for Foster by Cities and Towns in the United States the 9 March 2023

Foster town HALL, Providence County

Foster town hall's addressFoster Foster Municipal Building
181 Howard Hill Road
Foster, RI 02825
United States
Phone number of Foster town hall+1 401-392-9200
Foster, RI emailLoading...
Foster official websitetownoffoster.com
Mayor of FosterGordon E. Rogers
Providence County: Vital Records Foster vital records
Birth Certificate Order your Rhode Island birth certificate online

Demographics of Foster

Name of Foster inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population4 606 inhabitants37 / 4 623
Population density in Foster88,8 pop/sq mi (34,3 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Foster, RI

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Foster, RI
Name Street Phone number
SCITUATE TOWN CLERK195 DANIELSON PIKE4016472822
STERLING MAIN POST OFFICE347 STERLING RD8605645737
COVENTRY POST OFFICE1550 NOOSENECK HILL ROAD4018217208
PUTNAM POST OFFICE189 MAIN STREET8609284051
GARDEN CITY STATION200 MIDWAY ROAD4019429855
WEST WARWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY1043 MAIN STREET4018283750
THOMPSON POST OFFICE366 THOMPSON HILL ROAD8609239192
PROVIDENCE MAIN POST OFFICE24 CORLISS STREET4012766821
PROVIDENCE ANNEX POST OFFICE2 EXCHANGE TERRACE4014215214
PROVIDENCE POST OFFICE (ELMWOOD STATION)820 ELMWOOD AVENUE4019413421
WARWICK POST OFFICE325 STRAWBERRY FIELD RD4014681077
EXETER PUBLIC LIBRARY773 TEN ROD ROAD4012944109
WEBSTER POST OFFICE339 MAIN STREET5089434869
WOONSOCKET POST OFFICE127 SOCIAL STREET4017691621
UXBRIDGE POST OFFICE287 MILLVILLE RD5082786834

Foster administrative numbers

Foster town code4427460
Foster town postcode02825

Foster administrative data

Information on Foster, Providence County

Cities twinned with FosterCurrently, the town Foster isn’t twinned
Namesake of Foster
  • Foster, Missouri, États-Unis
  • Foster, Nebraska, États-Unis
  • Foster, Oklahoma, États-Unis
Natural parksFoster isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of Foster

Japanese: フォスターKorean: 포스터Russian: Фостер
Chinese: 福斯特  

Transportation modes in Foster

Airport
North Central State Airport 14.9 miles
Theodore Francis Green State Airport 16.2 miles
23.7 miles

Foster territory

Foster area51,85 sq mi (134,30 km²)
Foster altitude525 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 41.7969
Longitude: -71.7272
Latitude: 41° 47' 49'' North
Longitude: 71° 43' 38'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time

Foster neighbouring towns and cities

Foster neighbouring municipalities
KillinglyGlocesterGlocester
KillinglyNeighbouring townsScituate
SterlingScituateScituate
Foster neighbouring municipalities
Scituate 6.1 milesGlocester 6.8 milesKillingly 6.8 miles
Sterling 8 milesCoventry 9.8 milesPutnam 10.6 miles
Plainfield 11.2 milesBrooklyn 11.8 milesBurrillville 12.1 miles
West Greenwich 12.1 milesJohnston 12.2 milesSmithfield 12.6 miles
Cranston 12.6 milesWest Warwick 12.8 milesPomfret 14.1 miles
North Providence 14.6 milesNorth Smithfield 14.9 milesThompson 15.1 miles
Voluntown 15.8 milesProvidence 16.1 milesEast Greenwich 16.6 miles

Distance between Foster and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2572 milesHouston : 1559 milesPhiladelphia : 217 miles closest
Phoenix : 2260 milesSan Antonio : 1721 milesSan Diego : 2544 miles
Dallas : 1505 milesSan Jose : 2653 milesJacksonville : 967 miles
Indianapolis : 767 milesSan Francisco : 2703 milesAustin : 1649 miles
Columbus : 602 milesFort Worth : 1534 milesCharlotte : 671 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Foster, RI

Elementary schools in Foster

Capt. Isaac Paine Elementary School

District of Foster
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 265

Schools near Foster

Hotel offers in Foster

Leisure and activities in Foster surrounding area

Zoo
Roger Williams Park Zoo
to Providence 15.9 miles
Golf course
Alpine Country Club
to Cranston 9.3 miles		Cranston Country Club
to Cranston 11.6 miles
Button Hole Short Course & Teaching Center
to Providence 13.6 miles		Mulligans Island - Par-3 Course
to Cranston 13.7 miles
Triggs Memorial Golf Course
to Providence 14 miles		Blissful Meadows Golf Club
to Uxbridge 16.4 miles
Metacomet Country Club
to East Providence 17.7 miles		Potowomut Golf Club
to Warwick 18.3 miles
Goddard State Memorial Park
to Warwick 18.4 miles