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Torrington : Connecticut

Torrington is the largest city in Litchfield County, Connecticut. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 35,202, but a July 1, 2002 estimate put the city’s population at 35,655. It is the largest city in Litchfield County and in northwest Connecticut. It is also the core city of the largest of the country’s micropolitan areas.

Abolitionist John Brown was born in Torrington in 1800.

The city was settled in 1735. It was incorporated as a town in 1740 and as a city in 1923. In 1955, a flood destroyed much of the downtown area.

Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 104.6 km˛ (40.4 mi˛). 103.1 km˛ (39.8 mi˛) of it is land and 1.5 km˛ (0.6 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 1.41% water.

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Torrington : Wyoming

Torrington is a city located in Goshen County, Wyoming. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 5,776. Geography Torrington is located at 42°3'60" North, 104°10'57" West (42.066542, -104.182471)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.2 km˛ (3.6 mi˛). 9.2 km˛ (3.6 mi˛) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 5,776 people, 2,436 households, and 1,522 families residing in the city. The population density is 624.7/km˛ (1,617.4/mi˛). There are 2,644 housing units at an average density of 286.0/km˛

Litchfield : Connecticut

Litchfield is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut. According to the United States Census Bureau, the 2000 census showed Litchfield's population as 1,328 living in an area of 57.3 square miles (148 km˛). Geography Located southwest of Torrington, it also includes part of Bantam Lake. 145.2 km˛ (56.1 mi˛) of it is land and 1.9 km˛ (0.7 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 1.27% water. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 8,316 people, 3,310 households, and 2,303 families residing in the town. The population density is 57.3/km˛ (148.4/mi˛). There are 3,629 housing units at an average density of

Old Greenwich : Connecticut

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Milford : Connecticut

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