New Britain, Connecticut

New Britain, Connecticut
West Main Street, Downtown New Britain
Nickname(s): 
New Britski, Hard-Hittin’ New Britain, Hardware City
Motto(s): 
"Industry fills the hive and enjoys the honey."
New Britain's location within Hartford County and Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°40′30″N 72°47′14″W / 41.67500°N 72.78722°W / 41.67500; -72.78722
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyHartford
Incorporated (town)1850
Incorporated (city)1871
Consolidated1905
Area
 • Total13.43 sq mi (34.78 km2)
 • Land13.36 sq mi (34.59 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Population
 • Total74,135
 • Density5,551/sq mi (2,143.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
06050, 06051, 06052, 06053
Area code(s)860/959
FIPS code09-50370
GNIS feature ID02378284[2]
Major highways
Websitewww.newbritainct.gov

New Britain is a city in Connecticut in the United States.

References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Britain, Connecticut
  3. "QuickFacts: New Britain city, Connecticut". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 3, 2023.