Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States, bordering Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west and Long Island Sound to the south. Admitted to the Union in 1788 as the 5th state, its capital is Hartford and its most populous city is Bridgeport. 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
Population2025 estimate from Connecticut's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Admission YearAdmitted to the Union January 9, 1788 (5th state), per the infobox. Connections
Adjacent To
Source Connecticut (Wikipedia)
Source Connecticut (Wikipedia)
Source Connecticut (Wikipedia)
Associated With
Hartford, Cities Hartford is in the U.S. state of Connecticut.
Source Hartford (Wikipedia)
Source New Haven, Connecticut (Wikipedia)
United States, Countries Connecticut is a state of the United States.
Source Connecticut (Wikipedia)
Has Capital
Hartford, Cities Hartford is the capital of Connecticut.
Source Hartford (Wikipedia)
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1. Connecticut (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, capital
Capital Hartford
Infobox, population
Population (2025) Total 3,688,496
Infobox, area
Area Total 14,356 km2
Infobox, admitted to the union
Admitted to the Union January 9, 1788 (5th)
Page header, coordinates
wgCoordinates lat 41.6, lon -72.7
Introduction
Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south. Its capital is Hartford, and its most populous city is Bridgeport.
Adjacent To: Massachusetts, Lead section, borders Massachusetts
It borders Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south.
Adjacent To: New York, Lead section, borders New York
It borders Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south.
Adjacent To: Rhode Island, Lead section, borders Rhode Island
It borders Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south.
View the Source New Haven, Connecticut (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: New Haven, Infobox, StateQuote, Associated With: New Haven, Infobox, State
Connecticut
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