Middlesex County
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Middlesex County is a county located in Connecticut in the United States. It serves as an administrative division of the state and includes several towns and municipalities in the region.
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Connecticut
- Founded
- May, 1785
- Named after
- Middlesex , England
- Seat
- none (since 1960), Middletown (before 1960)
- Largest city
- Middletown
- Total
- 439 sq mi (1,140 km )
- Land
- 369 sq mi (960 km )
- Water
- 70 sq mi (180 km ) 15.9%
- Density
- 370/sq mi (140/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional districts
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Middlesex County is a county in the south central part of the U.S. state of Connecticut. As of the 2020 census, the population was 164,245. The county was created in May 1785 from portions of Hartford County and New London County.
Middlesex County is included in the Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown metropolitan statistical area known as Greater Hartford.