Founded in 1726, Windham County is one of 8 counties in the state of Connecticut. Historically, Windham County was formed from parts of Hartford and New London Counties. The city of Willimantic is the county seat. With FIPS code of 15, Windham County has a population of 116,418 and area of 513 square miles (1,329…
Category: Guide to Connecticut
Connecticut – The state was discovered in 1541 by Spaniard Hernando de Soto. The name Connecticut means “place on the long river” in Indian. The Dutch Adriaen Block followed the Spaniard de Soto in 1614. In 1633 people started to settle the land along the Connecticut River. This state belongs to the 13th original states and became the 5th state of the young Union in 1788. Today it has over 3 million inhabitants and is also called the “Provision State”. The main products come from agriculture. The capital is Hartford.
Cities and Towns in Tolland County, Connecticut
Founded in 1785, Tolland County is one of 8 counties in the state of Connecticut. Historically, Tolland County was formed from parts of Hartford and Windham Counties. The city of Rockville is the county seat. With FIPS code of 13, Tolland County has a population of 150,293 and area of 410 square miles (1,062 km2)….
Cities and Towns in New London County, Connecticut
Founded in 1666, New London County is one of 8 counties in the state of Connecticut. The city of New London is the county seat. With FIPS code of 11, New London County has a population of 268,805 and area of 666 square miles (1,725 km2). List of all cities in New London County, CT…
Cities and Towns in New Haven County, Connecticut
Founded in 1666, New Haven County is one of 8 counties in the state of Connecticut. The city of New Haven is the county seat. With FIPS code of 9, New Haven County has a population of 863,700 and area of 606 square miles (1,570 km2). List of all cities in New Haven County, CT…
Cities and Towns in Middlesex County, Connecticut
Founded in 1785, Middlesex County is one of 8 counties in the state of Connecticut. Historically, Middlesex County was formed from parts of Hartford and New London Counties. The city of Middletown is the county seat. With FIPS code of 7, Middlesex County has a population of 164,759 and area of 369 square miles (956…
Cities and Towns in Litchfield County, Connecticut
Founded in 1751, Litchfield County is one of 8 counties in the state of Connecticut. Historically, Litchfield County was formed from parts of Fairfield, Hartford and New Haven Counties. The city of N/A; historically Litchfield is the county seat. With FIPS code of 5, Litchfield County has a population of 185,000 and area of 920…
Cities and Towns in Hartford County, Connecticut
Founded in 1666, Hartford County is one of 8 counties in the state of Connecticut. The city of Hartford is the county seat. With FIPS code of 3, Hartford County has a population of 896,854 and area of 736 square miles (1,906 km2). List of all cities in Hartford County, CT alphabetically City/Town Postal Code…
Cities and Towns in Fairfield County, Connecticut
Founded in 1666, Fairfield County is one of 8 counties in the state of Connecticut. The city of Bridgeport is the county seat. With FIPS code of 1, Fairfield County has a population of 959,768 and area of 626 square miles (1,621 km2). List of all cities in Fairfield County, CT alphabetically City/Town Postal Code…
Connecticut Holidays
Connecticut State Holidays Searching for the public holidays in Connecticut? Most public holidays in Connecticut are treated like Sundays. This means that most of the Connecticut employees have a day off and all schools are closed on these office holidays. If you are planning a trip to Connecticut and want to know what the national…
List of Cities and Towns in Connecticut
There are a total of 269 towns and cities in the state of Connecticut. Top 10 biggest cities by population are Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford, Stamford, Waterbury, Norwalk, Danbury, New Britain, Bristol, and Meriden. Below please see all Connecticut cities and towns which are listed in alphabetical order. Cities in Connecticut Andover, CT Ansonia, CT…
List of All Counties in Connecticut
There are a total of 8 counties in the state of Connecticut. Among them, Fairfield County is the oldest one (established in 1666) while Middlesex County is the youngest (established in 1785). With population of 916,829, Fairfield County is the most populated. The biggest county by land area is Litchfield County (2,383 km2) and the…
Connecticut Zip Codes
As of 2020, the state of Connecticut has a total of 437 postal codes. In the table below, you can see all Connecticut zip codes listed by city, town and village as well as county affiliated. With 269 cities (and towns) and 8 counties (and county-equivalents), Connecticut is the 29th largest state by population (3,576,452)…
Connecticut Airports
As of 2019, there are 9 airports throughout the state of Connecticut according to IATA and ICAO. Through the table below, you can find name of each airport, its abbreviation, city location, and size. Airports in Connecticut are listed in alphabetical order. Please note that some airports serve internationally, while the other only serve domestically….