Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

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Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
Planning region
Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments (NVCOG)
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From top left: Lake Compounce in Bristol, Town Green in Naugatuck, Main Street in Thomaston, Shepaug Dam in Southbury, Downtown Waterbury Historic District
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Location within the U.S. state of Connecticut
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Connecticut's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°31′N73°07′W / 41.52°N 73.12°W / 41.52; -73.12
CountryFlag of the United States.svg United States
StateFlag of Connecticut.svg Connecticut
Founded2013
Largest city Waterbury
Other cities Bristol, Shelton, Ansonia, Derby
Government
 • Executive DirectorRick Dunne
Area
 • Total
412.8 sq mi (1,069 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
450,376
 • Estimate 
(2024)
462,220
 • Density1,090.13/sq mi (420.90/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional districts 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Website nvcogct.gov
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
Interactive map of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region

The Naugatuck Valley Planning Region is a planning region and county-equivalent in Connecticut. It is served by the coterminous Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments (NVCOG). 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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Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010 448,738—
2020 450,3760.4%
2024 (est.)462,220 [3] 2.6%
U.S. Decennial Census [2]

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 450,376 people living in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. [2]

Municipalities

The following municipalities are members of the Naugatuck Valley Region: [4]

Cities

Towns

References

  1. ↑ "Governor Lamont Announces U.S. Census Bureau Approves Proposal for Connecticut's Planning Regions To Become County Equivalents". CT.gov. Archived from the original on June 6, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Change to County-Equivalents in the State of Connecticut". Federal Register . June 6, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut; United States". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Our Region". Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
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