Litchfield County, Connecticut
Litchfield County | |
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Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall. | |
Location within the U.S. state of Connecticut | |
Connecticut's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 41°47′N 73°14′W / 41.79°N 73.24°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Connecticut |
| Founded | 1751 |
| Named for | Lichfield, England |
| Seat | none (since 1960) Litchfield (before 1960) |
| Largest city | Torrington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 945 sq mi (2,450 km2) |
| • Land | 921 sq mi (2,390 km2) |
| • Water | 24 sq mi (60 km2) 2.5% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 185,186 |
| • Density | 196.0/sq mi (75.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Litchfield County is located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. State of Connecticut. As of the 2020 census, the population was 185,186.[1] The county has a total area of 2,446 km² (945 mi²). 2,383 km² (920 mi²) of it is land and 64 km² (25 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.61% water.
Cities and Towns
- Bantam
- Barkhamsted
- Bethlehem Village
- Bethlehem
- Bridgewater
- Canaan
- Colebrook
- Cornwall
- Goshen
- Harwinton
- Kent
- Litchfield
- Morris
- New Hartford Center
- New Hartford
- New Milford
- New Preston
- Norfolk
- North Canaan
- Northwest Harwinton
- Oakville
- Plymouth
- Roxbury
- Salisbury
- Sharon
- Terryville
- Thomaston
- Torrington
- Warren
- Washington
- Watertown
- Winchester
- Winsted
- Woodbury Center
- Woodbury
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Census - Geography Profile: Litchfield County, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 20, 2021.