East Providence  East Providence  East Providence, city (1990
pop. 50,380), Providence co., E R.I., on the Providence and
Seekonk rivers; inc. as a city 1958. It has a petrochemical
production facility and is a wholesale and distribution center
for petroleum products in the S New England area. Other
manufactures include metal goods, jewelry, plastics, and
machinery. Originally part of Massachusetts, it was organized as
a town of Rhode Island in 1862. East Providence Township is a
township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania in the United States of
America. The population was 1,858 at the 2000 census. Breezewood
lies inside it.   According to the United States Census Bureau,
the township has a total area of 50.7 square miles (131.4 km²),
of which, 50.5 square miles (130.7 km²) of it is land and
0.2 square miles (0.6 km²) of it (0.47%) is water.   As of the
census of 2000, there were 1,858 people, 742 households, and 546
families residing in the township. The population density was
36.8 people per square mile (14.2