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Connecticut (CT) Information, Facts and Statistics


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Capital of Connecticut: Hartford, CT
Largest City: Bridgeport, CT

Connecticut State Nickname(s):
The Constitution State

State Motto:
Qui transtulit sustinet
He who transplanted still sustains.

Admitted to the Union:
January 9, 1788 as the 5th state

Connecticut State Flower: Mountain Laurel

Connecticut State Bird: Robin

Connecticut Official State Tree: White Oak

Connecticut Population (2003): 3,483,370 (Rank in Pop.: 29)

Total Area: 5,543 sq. mi./14,356 sq. km. (Rank in Area: 48)

Connecticut's Highest Point: Mount Frissell at 2,380 feet (725 meters)

Connecticut Is Bordered By:
New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Long Island Sound


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