Connecticut
Capital: Hartford
State abbreviation: CT
Population : 3,510,290
U.S. Representatives: 5
Entered Union: Jan. 9, 1788
State Flower: mountain
laurel
State Tree: white oak
State Bird: American robin
State Song: Yankee Doodle
Nickname: Constitution State
Largest cities: Bridgeport,
New Haven, Hartford,
Stamford, Waterbury,
Norwalk, Danbury
Land area: 4,844 sq mi.
(12,545 sq km)
Largest county: Fairfield
Residents: Connecticuter,
Nutmegger |