Town of Torrington, Connecticut

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Springfield (MA). It is located about 31 miles [49 km] to the northeast of Torrington and has a population of 152,082 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Bridgeport. It is located about 45 miles [72 km] to the south of Torrington and has a population of 139,529 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bridgeport	S	45 mi [72.4 km]	136,405	2.24% decrease
	Bristol	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	60,927	1.44% increase
	Bristol	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	60,927	1.44% increase
	Danbury	SW	38 mi [61.2 km]	79,256	5.89% increase
	Danbury	SW	38 mi [61.2 km]	79,256	5.89% increase
	Hartford	E	17 mi [27.36 km]	124,062	2.04% increase
	Hartford	E	17 mi [27.36 km]	124,062	2.04% increase
	Meriden	SE	23 mi [37.01 km]	59,186	1.62% increase
	New Britain	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]	70,486	1.47% decrease
	New Britain	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]	70,486	1.47% decrease
	New Haven	S	36 mi [57.9 km]	123,669	---
	New Haven	S	36 mi [57.9 km]	123,669	---
	Waterbury	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	107,037	0.22% decrease
	Waterbury	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	107,037	0.22% decrease
	West Hartford	E	14 mi [22.53 km]	60,495	4.87% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Avon	E	8 mi [12.87 km]	17,328	9.45% increase
	Barkhamsted	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	3,662	4.81% increase
	Burlington	SE	5 mi [8.05 km]	9,150	11.72% increase
	Burlington	SE	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Canton	E	5 mi [8.05 km]	10,104	14.3% increase
	Canton Valley	E	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Canton	E	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Collinsville	E	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Harwinton	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	5,560	5.24% increase
	Litchfield	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	8,625	3.72% increase
	New Hartford	NE	Less than 2 mi	6,728	10.51% increase
	Puddle Town	NE	3 mi [4.83 km]	---
	Torrington	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	35,312	0.31% increase
	Winchester	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	10,716	0.49% increase
	Winsted	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]	---

Litchfield County

Torrington is located in Litchfield County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Litchfield: Berkshire (MA), Hampden (MA), Hartford, New Haven, Fairfield, Dutchess (NY) and Columbia (NY).

While not sharing a border with Litchfield, the following counties are close to Torrington: Middlesex, Tolland and Hampshire (MA).

Below are counties that are near Torrington (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Torrington:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Torrington
	Fairfield County	SW	Shady Rest	29 miles [46 km]
	Hartford County	E	Collinsville	4 miles [6 km]
	Middlesex County	SE	Fox Meadows	22 miles [35 km]
	New Haven County	S	Wolcott	16 miles [25 km]
	New London County	SE	North Westchester	36 miles [57 km]
	Tolland County	E	Talcottville	26 miles [41 km]
	Windham County	E	Perkins Corner	39 miles [62 km]
	Berkshire County (MA)	N	Roosterville (MA)	17 miles [27 km]
	Franklin County (MA)	NE	West Whately (MA)	34 miles [54 km]
	Hampden County (MA)	N	Camp Spruce Hill (MA)	14 miles [22 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Connecticut<3>

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