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This is a complete list of all 50 U.S. states, its federal district (Washington, D.C.) and its major territories ordered by total area, land area and water area. [1] The water area includes inland waters, coastal waters, the Great Lakes and territorial waters.
The northern boundary of the state with Massachusetts is marked by the Southwick Jog or Granby Notch, an approximately 2.5 miles (4.0 km) square detour into Connecticut. The origin of this anomaly is clearly established in a long line of disputes and temporary agreements which were finally concluded in 1804, when southern Southwick's residents ...
As of 2012, Connecticut residents had the second highest rate in the nation of combined state and local taxes after New York, at 12.6% of income compared to the national average of 9.9% as reported by the Tax Foundation. [176] Before 1991, Connecticut had an investment-only income tax system. Income from employment was untaxed, but income from ...
San Francisco is an extreme example: water makes up nearly 80% of its total area of 232 square miles (601 km 2). In many cases an incorporated place is geographically large because its municipal government has merged with the government of the surrounding county.
4.98 square miles (12.9 km 2) – 61. ... Connecticut state law also makes no distinction between a consolidated town/city and a regular town.
With an area of 323,440 sq mi (837,700 km 2), it would easily top the list, outranking every state in the country (except Alaska). The rankings in the below list reflect the rank each borough or census area would have if included with all counties and county-equivalent areas in the United States (up to #11).
According to the United States Census Bureau in 2000, the town had a total area of 67.2 square miles (174 km 2), of which 47.8 square miles (124 km 2) is land and 19.4 square miles (50 km 2), or 28.88%, is water. In terms of area, Greenwich is twice the size of Manhattan.
From the hundreds of acres of salt marsh that bordered the coast. 959,768: 626 sq mi (1,621 km 2) Hartford County: 003: Hartford: 1666: original county: After Hertford, England (still said Hartford) 896,854: 736 sq mi (1,906 km 2) Litchfield County: 005: Litchfield: 1751: From parts of Fairfield, Hartford and New Haven Counties: City of ...