Connecticut staff on northeast USA
Falling into region New England. The Capital Hartford, the largest city Bridzhport. The Population 3,406 млн person (29-e place in USA; given 2000.). The Name of the staff derives from expressions on алгонкинском language, translating as on long river, subject to tide . The Official nickname with 1959 Constitution State (the Staff to Constitutions). Previously official прозвищем was Nutmeg State (the Staff of the nutmeg tree). The Postal reduction CT.
Contents
* 1 Geography
* 2 Histories
* 3 Mentionings of the staff in art
* 4 Been born in Connecticut
Geography
In the south territory of the staff is washed water of the bay Long-Aylend-Saund, west Connecticut borders with staff NEW YORK, on north with Massachusetts, in the east with Sort-Aylendom. The Area of the staff forms 14,371 km2 (48-e place in USA). The Territory subdevides on eight regions, basically (though and not always) complying with eight falling into Connecticut county. The Territory of the staff basically consists of wood. Closer southward get the болотистые place and песчанные beaches. Urbanizaciya К-та skoncentrir.v основном on YU.-Z.SHTATA. On S.-V. terrain more timber and rural-economic.
The Main official nickname of the staff is connected with that that in 1639 crown colony Connecticut has taken the first constitution in the world Main laws Connecticut (Fundamental Orders of Connecticut).
History
After War for independence of the America Connecticut became one of 13 staffs, the first came in composition USA. Before 1875 status of the capital Connecticut alternately went from Hartforda to New-Heyvenu. Then he was is constantly bolted for Hartfordom.
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