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Connecticut cities, towns and boroughs whose name begins with the letter R.

Note: If you do not find your town listed, perhaps it is because it is a village or district of an incorporated city or town. Try checking under Villages and Districts.

Redding

Redding [Fairfield County] was named in 1729 from Col. John Read and incorporated from Fairfield in 1767.
Area, 32.1 sq. miles. Population, 2000 Census, 8,270. Voting Districts, 1.
Redding includes the areas known as West Redding, Redding Ridge and Georgetown.

Information submitted must relate specifically to Redding, Connecticut, or to the areas of Redding known as West Redding, Redding Ridge or Georgetown.

Ridgefield

Ridgefield [Fairfield County] was settled in 1708 and named from its geographical ridges. Its Native American name is "Caudatowa".
Area, 35.0 sq. miles. Population, 2000 Census, 23,643. Voting districts, 3. Principal industries, pharmaceutical manufacturing, research and development, light manufacturing and building/construction.

Submissions must relate specifically to Ridgefield, Connecticut.

Rockville

The City of Rockville and the Town of Vernon were consolidated into Vernon-Rockville in July of 1965.

Do not sublit here unless your site has to do with business and economy in Rockville.

Rocky Hill

Rocky Hill [Hartford County] Connecticut. Name given was Stepney parish from a hill located in town c. 1826. Incorporated from Wethersfield, May, 1843.
Area, 13.8 sq. miles. Population, est., 16,742. Voting districts, 3. Principal industries, agriculture, castings, bearings, aircraft, and electronics. State Veterans Home and Hospital are located here as well as Dinosaur State Park.
Rocky Hill is considered to be a part of the Greater Hartford Metro Area.

Submissions must be specific to Rocky Hill, Connecticut.

Roxbury

Roxbury [Litchfield County] was named from being the rockier part of Woodbury, from whence it was incorporated in 1796.
Area, 26.3 sq. miles. Population, 2000 Census, 2,136. Voting Districts, 1. Principal industry, agriculture.

Submissions must specifically relate to Roxbury, Connecticut.

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