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Map of the counties of colonial Connecticut, 1766. There are eight counties in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Four of the counties – Fairfield, Hartford, New Haven and New London – were created in 1666, shortly after the Connecticut Colony and the New Haven Colony combined. Windham and Litchfield counties were created later in the colonial ...
The U.S. state of Connecticut is bordered on the south by Long Island Sound, on the west by New York, on the north by Massachusetts, and on the east by Rhode Island. The state capital and fourth largest city is Hartford, and other major cities and towns (by population) include Bridgeport, New Haven, Stamford, Waterbury, Norwalk, Danbury, New ...
Contents. List of municipalities in Connecticut. The U.S. state of Connecticut is divided into 169 municipalities, including 19 cities, 149 towns and one borough, which are grouped into eight historical counties, as well as nine planning regions which serve as county equivalents. Towns traditionally have a town meeting form of government; under ...
Massachusetts is a state located in the Northeastern United States. Municipalities in the state are classified as either towns or cities, distinguished by their form of government under state law. Towns have an open town meeting or representative town meeting form of government; cities, on the other hand, use a mayor-council or council-manager ...
New Haven County is a county in the south central part of the U.S. state of Connecticut. As of the 2020 census, the population was 864,835, [ 1 ] making it the third-most populous county in Connecticut. Two of the state's five largest cities, New Haven (3rd) and Waterbury (5th), are part of New Haven County. New Haven County is part of the New ...
Fairfield County is a county in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is the most populous county in the state and was also its fastest-growing from 2010 to 2020. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 957,419, [ 1 ] representing 26.6% of Connecticut's overall population. The closest to the center of the New ...
The location of the state of Connecticut An enlargeable map of the eight counties of the state of Connecticut. Indigenous peoples; English Colony of Connecticut, 1636–1686 Pequot War, 1636–1637; Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, 1638; English Colony of New-Haven, 1637–1662; English Dominion of New-England in America, 1686–1689
Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall. Litchfield County is a county in northwestern Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 185,186. [1] The county was named after Lichfield, in England. [2] Litchfield County has the lowest population density of any county in Connecticut and is the state's largest county by area.