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New Haven

an industrial city and port in S Connecticut, on Long Island Sound: settled in 1638 by English Puritans, who established it as a colony in 1643; seat of Yale University (1701). Pop.: 124 512 (2003 est.)
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New Haven

 

a city in the northeastern USA, in the state of Connecticut, in southern New England. Population, 137,000 (1970; with the suburbs, 356,000).

New Haven is a port on Long Island Sound. In 1970 its freight turnover was more than 10 million tons. In 1969 industry employed 45,000 persons. The city’s industries include small arms and ammunition, tools, clocks, electrical and industrial equipment, chemicals, and rubber. The city is the site of Yale University, which was founded in 1701. New Haven itself was founded in 1638.

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