Bristol County Map, Rhode Island

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Bristol County, Rhode Island

Bristol County is at the eastern edge of Rhode Island. It’s the smallest county in the state, but don’t let that fool you. This place has a lot to see and do. History runs deep here, with colonial-era homes lining the streets.
The county has three main towns: Bristol, Warren, and Barrington. Each has its own unique vibe. Waterfront views? Check. Seriously good seafood? You bet.
Colt State Park is perfect for picnics and bike rides. Bristol County is the kind of place where you can sail in the morning and hit up a trendy restaurant at night. Small but mighty, that’s Bristol County.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Bristol County |
County Seat | Bristol |
Population | Approximately 49,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Bristol, Warren, Barrington |
Interstates and Highways | State Highway 114, State Highway 136 |
FIPS Code | 44-001 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 45 square miles (25 sq mi land, 20 sq mi water) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Bristol County, Massachusetts (East), Providence County (North), Kent County (West), Newport County (South) |
Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (EST) |
State | Rhode Island |
Coordinates | 41°42’N, 71°16’W |
Etymology | Named after Bristol, England |
Major Landmarks | Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum, Colt State Park, Roger Williams University |
PHYSICAL MAP
Bristol County Topographic Map
Bristol County is mostly flat, but the ocean plays a big role in its topography. The land barely rises as you head inland. However, the coastline creates subtle elevation changes near the water. You’ll find gentle slopes and a few low bluffs. It’s coastal terrain without the drama.

TRANSPORTATION MAP
Bristol County Road Map
Bristol County’s roads stay close to the coast. Routes here are short but well-connected. Though you won’t find long interstates cutting through, many roads hug the shoreline.

SATELLITE IMAGERY
Bristol County Satellite Map
The water dominates Bristol County in our topographic map. Bays, coves, and inlets slice into the land, creating a jagged shoreline. Though small, the county packs in neighborhoods, trees, and boat docks.

OUTLINE MAP
Bristol County Blank Map
The shape of Bristol County is narrow and pinched between two bodies of water. Its eastern edge is carved by Mount Hope Bay. The county borders Massachusetts to the east. Curving shorelines define its outer lines more than straight boundaries do.

Neighboring Counties
Here are the 4 neighboring counties of Bristol County: