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Regional North America United States Connecticut Localities W West Hartford
West Hartford [Hartford County] Connecticut was named in 1806 and incorporated from Hartford, May, 1854. Formerly called West Division.

Area, 22.4 sq. miles. Population, est., 55,951. Voting districts, 10. Principal industries, manufacture of turbines, automobile parts, coil pipe, ball bearings, electrical supplies, screws, small tools and machinery, precision machinery tools, chucks, dies, chemical products, air conditioning units, and plastics.

To a large extent, a residential area. It includes the village of Elmwood, and neighborhoods of Bishops Corner, Corbin's Corner, Park Road and West Hartford Center.

It is considered to be a part of the Greater Hartford Metro Area.

Information submitted must relate specifically to West Hartford, Connecticut, or to the area of West Hartford known as Elmwood.

Arts and Entertainment

Includes sites for the Arts: music, performing arts, visual arts, literature, and the institutions that support them. It also includes architecture and entertainment.
Submissions must relate specifically to the arts or entertainment in West Hartford, Connecticut.

Business and Economy

Generally includes business-to-business commercial sites, which are those that sell and/or promote products and services to other businesses, institutions, and organizations.
Submissions must be specific to businesses located in, or the economy of, West Hartford, Connecticut.

Education

Includes local educational institutions, programs, and opportunities as well as other location-specific educational resources.
Submissions must relate specifically to education in West Hartford, Connecticut.

Science and Environment

Submissions must be specific to West Hartford, Connecticut.

Society and Culture

Includes sites that reflect the make up of the region's community: its people, history, resources and institutions that serve the people of the region.
Submissions must specifically relate to West Hartford, Connecticut.

Transportation

Information on all forms of public transportation, including bus, air, rail, roads and highways.
Submissions must specifically relate to West Hartford, Connecticut.

Travel and Tourism

Includes area attractions and resources for those traveling to or within the region.
Submissions must specifically relate to travel and tourism in West Hartford, Connecticut.
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