Central Connecticut Cities

City	Rank	County	2024 Pop.
Bridgeport	1	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	148,131
New Haven	2	South Central CT Planning Region	137,173
Hartford	3	Capitol Planning Region	119,626
Waterbury	4	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	115,360
New Britain	5	Capitol Planning Region	74,521
Bristol	6	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	61,892
Meriden	7	South Central CT Planning Region	59,942
West Haven	8	South Central CT Planning Region	54,596
Milford	9	South Central CT Planning Region	50,417
Middletown	10	Lower CT River Valley Planning Region	48,323
Shelton	11	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	42,604
Torrington	12	Northwest Hills Planning Region	35,611
Naugatuck	13	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	31,929
Ansonia	14	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	19,048
Derby	15	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	12,437

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