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Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
Planning region in Connecticut / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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]
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Capitol Planning Region | |
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Planning region | |
Capitol Region Council of Governments (CRCOG) | |
From top left: Downtown Hartford, University of Connecticut Storrs campus, Downtown New Britain, Blue Back Square, Connecticut State Capitol | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Connecticut | |
![]() Connecticut's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 41°51′N 72°39′W | |
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Founded | 2013 |
Largest city | Hartford |
Other cities | New Britain |
Government | |
• Executive Director | Matthew Hart |
Area | |
• Total | 1,027.3 sq mi (2,661 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 976,248 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional districts | 1st, 2nd, 5th |
Website | crcog |
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