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Towns in Connecticut are allowed to adopt a city form of government without the need to re-incorporate as an inner-city. Connecticut state law also makes no distinction between a consolidated town/city and a regular town. Bolded city names indicate the state's largest cities, with the most populated being Bridgeport.
Connecticut's rural areas and small towns in the northeast and northwest corners of the state contrast sharply with its industrial cities such as Stamford, Bridgeport, and New Haven, located along the coastal highways from the New York border to New London, then northward up the Connecticut River to Hartford.
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 ...
U.S. News & World Report magazine has ranked Trumbull one of the best 15 places to retire in Connecticut. [63] RelocateAmerica.com ranked Trumbull in their annual list of America's "Top 100 Places to Live". [64] Money magazine ranked Trumbull #68 in their 100 best places to live rankings of U.S. cities in 2007 [65] and #77 in 2009. [66]
Madison is a town in the southeastern corner of New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, occupying a central location on Connecticut's Long Island Sound shoreline. The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 17,691 at the 2020 census. [1]
Area codes in CT. This is a list of area codes in Connecticut: [1] 203: Covering southwestern Connecticut (Fairfield County (except for Sherman); New Haven County, and the towns of Bethlehem, Woodbury, as well as a small part of Roxbury in Litchfield County); one of the original area codes enacted in 1947; 475: Overlay of 203 (December 2009)
The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 15,413 at the 2020 census. [2] The Foxwoods Resort Casino, owned and operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe, is located in the northeastern section of Ledyard, on the reservation owned by the tribe. Ledyard's zip code is 06339.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 30.4 square miles (78.8 km 2), of which 29.7 square miles (77.0 km 2) is land and 0.66 square miles (1.7 km 2), or 2.19%, is water. [7] Almost half of the land in the town is owned by three public water supply companies and the State of Connecticut.