Litchfield County

Also known as Litchfield County, Connecticut, Litchfield County, CT

county in Connecticut, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Connecticut
Named after: Lichfield , England
Seat: none (since 1960), Litchfield (before 1960)
Largest city: Torrington (by population), New Milford (by area)
Total: 945 sq mi (2,450 km )
Land: 921 sq mi (2,390 km )
Water: 24 sq mi (62 km ) 2.5%
Density: 196/sq mi (76/km )
Time zone: UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst: UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional districts: 1st , 5th

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Wikidata facts

Population: 185186
Area: 2446
Image: MohawkMountain.jpg
Households: 74902

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Commons category: Litchfield County, Connecticut
inception: 1751-00-00
water as percent of area: 2.5
native label: Litchfield County
per capita income: 45702
P12749: Ribes nigrum

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Litchfield County is a county in northwestern Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 185,186. The county was named after Lichfield, in England. Litchfield County has the lowest population density of any county in Connecticut and is the state's largest county by area.

Litchfield County comprises the Torrington, CT, Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the New York–Newark, NY–NJ–CT–PA, Combined Statistical Area.