Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut
Planning region in Connecticut
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Location within the U.S. state of Connecticut
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Connecticut's location within the U.S.
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(2020)
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Interactive map of the Northwest Hills Planning Region
The Northwest Hills Planning Region is a planning region and county-equivalent in Connecticut, United States. It is served by the coterminous Northwest Hills Council of Governments (NHCOG). 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
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | 112,503 | — | |
2022 (est.) | 113,234 | [3] | 0.6% |
U.S. Decennial Census[2] |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 112,503 people living in the Northwest Hills Planning Region.[2]
Municipalities
The following municipalities are members of the Northwest Hills Region:[4]
Cities
- Torrington
- Winsted (city and consolidated CDP of Winchester)
Towns
- Barkhamsted
- Burlington
- Canaan
- Colebrook
- Cornwall
- Goshen
- Hartland
- Harwinton
- Kent
- Litchfield
- Morris
- New Hartford
- Norfolk
- North Canaan
- Roxbury
- Salisbury
- Sharon
- Warren
- Washington
- Winchester
References
- ^ "Governor Lamont Announces U.S. Census Bureau Approves Proposal for Connecticut's Planning Regions To Become County Equivalents". CT.gov. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Change to County-Equivalents in the State of Connecticut". Federal Register. June 6, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut; United States". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
- ^ "Northwest Hills Council of Governments". Retrieved March 24, 2023.
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