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.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 121,054 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- United States
- Region:
- North America
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