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Nineteen of the towns in Connecticut are consolidated city-towns, and one is a consolidated borough-town. City incorporation requires a Special Act by the Connecticut General Assembly. All cities in Connecticut are dependent municipalities, meaning they are located within and subordinate to a town. However, except for one, all currently ...
There were 18 boroughs in the state as of 1850 and a total of 26 as of 1910. Most Connecticut boroughs have subsequently disincorporated or have become cities. [2] [3] An example of a former borough is Willimantic located in the Town of Windham. It was originally incorporated as a borough in 1833, re-incorporated as a city in 1893 and in 1983 ...
Towns in Connecticut are allowed to adopt a city form of government without the need to re-incorporate as a city. Connecticut state law also makes no distinction between a consolidated town-city and a regular town. There are currently twenty incorporated cities in Connecticut. Nineteen of these cities are coextensive with their towns, with the ...
The main article for this category is Borough (Connecticut) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Boroughs in Connecticut ... Jewett City, Connecticut; L.
Overall population growth in Connecticut from 2010 to 2020 was just a fraction of 1%, but many individual cities and towns posted far more impressive gains, with some communities expanding by 10% ...
Municipalities (incorporated settlements) in the U.S. state of Connecticut, of which there are three classes—towns, cities, and boroughs. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
The main article for this category is List of cities in Connecticut; Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cities in Connecticut; See also Connecticut and categories Boroughs in Connecticut, Towns in Connecticut, Census-designated places in Connecticut, Unincorporated communities in Connecticut
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.