Northwest Hills Planning Region
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Planning region
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| Northwest Hills Council of Governments (NHCOG) | |
From top left: Naugatuck RiverinTorrington, Mohawk Mountain Ski Area, Kent Falls State Park, Main Street in North Canaan, West Street in Litchfield
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Location within the U.S. state of Connecticut
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Connecticut's location within the U.S.
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| Coordinates: 41°50′N 73°13′W / 41.83°N 73.22°W / 41.83; -73.22 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Connecticut |
| Founded | 2013 |
| Largest city | Torrington |
| Other cities | Winsted |
| Government | |
| • Executive Director | Robert A. Phillips |
| Area | |
| • Total | 786.6 sq mi (2,037 km2) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 112,503 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional districts | 1st, 5th |
| Website | northwesthillscog |
The Northwest Hills Planning Region is a planning region and county-equivalent in Connecticut, United States. It is served by the coterminous Northwest Hills Council of Governments (NHCOG). In 2022, planning regions were approved to replace Connecticut's counties as county-equivalents for statistical purposes, with full implementation occurring by 2024.[1][2]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 112,503 | — | |
| 2022 (est.) | 113,234 | [3] | 0.6% |
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As of the 2020 United States census, there were 112,503 people living in the Northwest Hills Planning Region.[2]
The following municipalities are members of the Northwest Hills Region:[4]
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Municipalities and communities of Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, United States
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