New Haven County Map, Connecticut
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New Haven County, Connecticut
New Haven County claims Connecticut’s south-central coast, anchored by Yale and all its brainy glory. The county stretches from Long Island Sound to the Naugatuck Valley.
Sleeping Giant State Park is a place to escape into nature. New Haven County is where you can catch world-class theater one night and minor league baseball the next.
New Haven itself is a paradise of food choices. So you can forget the Ivy League because pizza reigns supreme here. This is Connecticut’s cultural heartland at its finest.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | New Haven County |
| County Seat | None (Connecticut counties do not have county seats) |
| Population | Approximately 860,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | New Haven, Waterbury, Meriden, West Haven, Milford, Hamden, Wallingford, East Haven, North Haven, Cheshire, Naugatuck, Branford, North Branford, Guilford, Madison, Orange, Ansonia, Derby, Seymour, Oxford, Woodbridge, Bethany, Prospect, Middlebury, Southbury, Beacon Falls |
| Interstates and Highways | I-91, I-95, I-84, I-691, U.S. Highway 1, U.S. Highway 5, Wilbur Cross Parkway (Route 15) |
| FIPS Code | 09-009 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 862 square miles (land: 605 sq mi, water: 257 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Hartford County (North), Middlesex County (East), Fairfield County (West), Litchfield County (Northwest) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) |
| State | Connecticut |
| Coordinates | 41.3108° N, 72.9251° W |
| Etymology | Named after the city of New Haven, which was one of the original colonies |
| Major Landmarks | Yale University, East Rock Park, West Rock Ridge State Park, Lighthouse Point Park, Shubert Theatre, Peabody Museum of Natural History, Sleeping Giant State Park |
PHYSICAL MAP
New Haven County Topographic Map
This topographic map reveals New Haven County’s coastal plain and inland hills. Use our zoom tool to explore the transition from the Long Island Sound shoreline to the higher elevations of the Naugatuck River valley.
SATELLITE IMAGERY
New Haven County Satellite Map
Urban development concentrates along the coast and major river valleys in this south-central county. New Haven harbor creates a distinctive feature while inland areas show a mix of smaller cities and forested regions.
OUTLINE MAP
New Haven County Blank Map
This blank map presents New Haven County’s irregular shape along Connecticut’s southern coast. The southern boundary follows the Long Island Sound shoreline while the northern edge extends into the state’s central highlands.
Neighboring Counties
Here are the 4 neighboring counties of New Haven County:
Connecticut County Map
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