Waterbury
city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
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Summary
Waterbury is a city in the United States[1]. Waterbury ranks in the top 4% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,206 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Naugatuck Valley Planning Region[3], New Haven County[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Naugatuck River[6], Mad River[7]
- Head of government: Neil O'Leary[8], Paul K. Pernerewski, Jr[9]
- Instance of: big city[10]
- Twinned administrative body: Struga[11]
- Postal code: 06701[12], 06702[13], 06703[14], 06704[15], 06705[16], 06706[17], 06708[18], 06710[19], 06720[20], 06721[21], 06722[22], 06723[23], 06724[24], 06725[25]
- Commons category: Waterbury, Connecticut[26]
- Located in time zone: Eastern Time Zone[27]
- Local dialing code: 203[28]
- Inception: 1686[29]
- Official website: https://www.waterburyct.org[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Waterbury, Connecticut[31]
- Population: 110,366[32], 114,403[33]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Waterbury, Connecticut[34]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[36], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[37], The New Student's Reference Work[38], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[39]
- Official name: Waterbury[40]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Waterbury, Connecticut[41]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Waterbury, Connecticut[42]
- Number of households: 42,135[43]
- Native label: Waterbury[44]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Waterbury, Connecticut[45]
- Elevation above sea level: 80 m[46]
- Area: 74.966062 km²[47], 74.960342 km²[48]
- Water as percent of area: 1.4621 percent[49]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Waterbury include Waterbury Airport[50], an airport[51], in United States[52].
Why It Matters
Waterbury has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] Waterbury is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for Waterbury include Waterbury Airport[50], an airport[51], in United States[52].