Location of Connecticut in USA
Connecticut is bordered by Massachusetts to the north, Rhode Island to the east, and New York to the west. South of Connecticut is the Long Island Sound, which separates Connecticut from Long Island. The state is situated along the Atlantic Coast.
Connecticut is a small state, with an area of just 14,357 square kilometers (5,543 square miles), making it the third smallest state in the country.
Facts About Connecticut |
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State Name | Connecticut |
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Country | USA |
Continent | North America |
Capital | Hartford |
Largest city | Bridgeport |
Area | 5,543 sq mi (14,357 km2) |
Population | 3,596,677 (2014 est) |
Lat Long | 41° 36′ 0″ N, 72° 42′ 0″ W |
Official Language | None |
Calling Code | |
Time Zone | Eastern: UTC −5/−4 |
Airport | 2- Airports commercial service |
Neighbour Countries | Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island |
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Currency | United States dollarb (USD) |