A town of extreme southwest Rhode Island on the border of Connecticut east of New London. It was first settled in1648 and has a textile industry dating to1814. Population,21,605.

• 韦斯特利罗得岛最西南端一城镇,位于新伦敦以东康涅狄格州接境处。最初建于1648年,从1814年起有纺织工业。人口21,605