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Hartford

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Hartford is the capital of Connecticut, in Hartford County, and the most populous city in the Capitol Planning Region, the central city of the Greater Hartford metropolitan area of about 1.17 million people. Established in 1635, it is among the oldest cities in the United States and is home to the nation's oldest continuously operating public art museum and the oldest continuously published newspaper. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
121,054 1
2020 census figure, from Hartford's own Wikipedia infobox.
Area (sq km)
45.01 1
Founding Year
1784 1
May 29, 1784 is the incorporation-as-city date the infobox itself gives (Hartford was founded October 15, 1635).
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
18 2
Latitude
41.7625 degrees north 1
Longitude
72.67417 degrees west 1
Connections

Associated With

Connecticut, States or Territories

Hartford is in the U.S. state of Connecticut.

Source Hartford (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Connecticut, States or Territories

Hartford is the capital of Connecticut.

Source Hartford (Wikipedia)
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Origin Of

Frederic Edwin Church

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J. P. Morgan

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Site Of

Apparition of Face and Fruit Dish on a Beach

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Central New England Railroad

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Connecticut Southern Railroad

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Royal McBee

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The Hartford

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The Hartford Financial Services Group

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Sources
1. Hartford (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, population
    121,054
  • Infobox: area_land_km2
    45.01
  • Infobox, coordinates
    41.76250 N 72.67417 W
  • Infobox: established_date3
    May 29, 1784
  • Introduction
    Hartford is the capital of Connecticut, in Hartford County.
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2. Hartford (Wikidata)
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
Quote, P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 18 m
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Wikidata: Hartford
Wikidata Q33486, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Hartford (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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