Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut

Planning region in Connecticut
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Coordinates: 41°51′N 72°39′W / 41.85°N 72.65°W / 41.85; -72.65Country United StatesState ConnecticutFounded2013Largest cityHartfordOther citiesNew BritainGovernment
 • Executive DirectorMatthew HartArea
 • Total1,027.3 sq mi (2,661 km2)Population
 (2020)
 • Total976,248Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)Congressional districts1st, 2nd, 5thWebsitecrcog.org
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The Capitol Planning Region is a planning region and county-equivalent in Connecticut. It is served by the coterminous Capitol Region Council of Governments (CRCOG). In 2022, planning regions were approved to replace Connecticut's counties as county-equivalents for statistical purposes, with full implementation occurring by 2024.[1][2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020976,248
2022 (est.)981,447[3]0.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[2]

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 976,248 people living in the Capitol Planning Region.[2]

Municipalities

The following municipalities are members of the Capitol Planning Region:[4]

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References

  1. ^ "Governor Lamont Announces U.S. Census Bureau Approves Proposal for Connecticut's Planning Regions To Become County Equivalents". CT.gov. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Change to County-Equivalents in the State of Connecticut". Federal Register. June 6, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut; United States". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  4. ^ "About". Capitol Region Council of Governments. Retrieved March 24, 2023.

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