Hartford County, county in Connecticut, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 889,226 inhabitants. The county was created 359 years ago in 1666. Its county seat is Hartford.
There are 8 city/town in Hartford County, CT. The largest city of Hartford County is Southington with a population of 43,829. Other cities include, South Windsor population 26,102, Simsbury population 25,437, Suffield population 15,812, Southwood Acres population 7,657
Hartford County in central Connecticut is home to some of the state's largest and most historic cities. The capital city of Hartford anchors the county with its vibrant downtown, renowned cultural attractions like the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, and major corporations like Aetna and Travelers Insurance. Just south of Hartford is New Britain, known as the "Hardware City" for its history as a manufacturing center for hardware and tools. Other major cities in Hartford County include West Hartford, an affluent suburb with a lively town center, and Bristol, which developed around its clockmaking and brass industries. Smaller towns like Bloomfield, East Hartford, and Simsbury each have their own unique identities and local flavor. With its mix of small towns and mid-sized cities, Hartford County contains something for everyone, from history and culture to business and industry. This post will take a closer look at some of the noteworthy destinations found in the cities of Hartford County.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hartford County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Salmon Brook | Historical society in Connecticut, United States of America | 2,324 |
Sherwood Manor | City in Connecticut, United States of America | 5,410 |
Simsbury | Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States | 25,437 |
South Windsor | Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America | 26,102 |
Southington | Town in Connecticut, United States | 43,829 |
Southwood Acres | City in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America | 7,657 |
Suffield | Town in Connecticut, USA | 15,812 |
Suffield Depot | Census designated place | 1,325 |