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Derby [New Haven County] Connecticut was settled in 1651 and named in 1675 from the town and county in England. It was incorporated as a city in 1893. Its Indian name is Paugasset or Paugasuck.

Area, 5.4 sq. miles. Population, est., 11,942. Voting districts, 3. Principal industries, telecommunications, photography, printing, and manufacture of castings, forgings, nail clippers and manicure implements.

Derby is considered a part of the New Haven Metro Area.

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Resources in This Category

• Derby Local Protection Project

  http://www.nae.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Flood-Risk-Management/Connecticut/Derby/
  Photo and information from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on flood control project located at the junction of the Housatonic and Naugatuck rivers.

• Derby, Connecticut

  http://electronicvalley.org/derby/
  Official site of Connecticut's smallest city.

• Kellogg Environmental Center

  http://www.ct.gov/deep/cwp/view.asp?a=2691&q=322550&depNav_GID=1705
  State run facility offers workshops, exhibits, nature activities and lectures for the general public.

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