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Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
Planning region
Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments (NVCOG)
From top left: Lake Compounce in Bristol, Town Green in Naugatuck, Main Street in Thomaston, Shepaug Dam in Southbury, Downtown Waterbury Historic District
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Location within the U.S. state of Connecticut
Connecticut's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°31′N 73°07′W / 41.52°N 73.12°W / 41.52; -73.12
Country	United States
State	Connecticut
Founded	2013
Largest city	Waterbury
Other cities	Bristol, Shelton, Ansonia, Derby
Government
• Executive Director	Rick Dunne
Area
• Total	412.8 sq mi (1,069 km)
Population
• Total	450,376
• Density	1,090.13/sq mi (420.90/km)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional districts	1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Website	nvcogct.gov

The Naugatuck Valley Planning Region is a planning region and county-equivalent in Connecticut. It is served by the coterminous Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments (NVCOG). In 2022, planning regions were approved to replace Connecticut's counties as county-equivalents for statistical purposes, with full implementation occurring by 2024.

Demographics

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 450,376 people living in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.

Municipalities

The following municipalities are members of the Naugatuck Valley Region:

Cities

• Ansonia
• Bristol
• Derby
• Shelton
• Waterbury

Towns

• Beacon Falls
• Bethlehem
• Cheshire
• Middlebury
• Naugatuck
• Oxford
• Plymouth
• Prospect
• Seymour
• Southbury
• Thomaston
• Watertown
• Wolcott
• Woodbury

References

1. "Governor Lamont Announces U.S. Census Bureau Approves Proposal for Connecticut's Planning Regions To Become County Equivalents". CT.gov. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
2. ^ "Change to County-Equivalents in the State of Connecticut". Federal Register. June 6, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
3. "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut; United States". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
4. "Our Region". Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments. Retrieved March 24, 2023.

External links

• Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments

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Cities	Ansonia Bristol Derby Shelton Waterbury
Towns	Beacon Falls Bethlehem Cheshire Middlebury Naugatuck Oxford Plymouth Prospect Seymour Southbury Thomaston Watertown Wolcott Woodbury
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