What is the Capital of Connecticut?

What is the capital of Connecticut?

Hartford

Hartford is the capital of Connecticut (CT). Connecticut is known as The Constitution State and sits in the Northeast. See the full Connecticut profile for borders, symbols, map practice, and quizzes.

Study note

Connecticut joined the Union in 1788. Review Hartford with other Northeast capitals before mixing all 50 states.

Quick facts

Nickname

The Constitution State

Abbreviation

Region

Northeast · New England

Statehood

1788

More Northeast capitals

Review Hartford with nearby Northeast capitals before mixing all 50 states.

Maine Augusta Massachusetts Boston New Hampshire Concord New Jersey Trenton

Bordering states

Connecticut borders Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island. Border context helps capitals stick to the map.

Massachusetts New York Rhode Island

FAQ

What is the capital of Connecticut?

The capital of Connecticut is Hartford.

What is Connecticut's capital city?

Hartford is the capital city of Connecticut.

What region is Connecticut in?

Connecticut is in the Northeast region, in the New England division.

How can I practice Connecticut and its capital?

Use the State Capitals Quiz on StateGuess, then review the full states and capitals list.