Hartford

North America, United States
United States

People from Hartford are called:

Male/General:

Hartfordite

Pronunciation:

/ˈhɑːrtfərdaɪt/

Etymology & Origin

Named after Hertford, England, the hometown of Samuel Stone, one of the original settlers.

About Hartford

  • Capital city of Connecticut since 1875.
  • Known as the 'Insurance Capital of the World'.
  • Home to many major insurance companies and financial institutions.
  • Historic center of American industry and commerce.

Quick Facts

Population:
121,054 (2024 est.)
Country:
United States
Region:
North America

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