Southeastern Connecticut Council of Governments (SCCOG) | |
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 Location within the U.S. state ofConnecticut | |
 Connecticut's location within theU.S. | |
| Coordinates:41°29′N72°05′W / 41.49°N 72.09°W /41.49; -72.09 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Connecticut |
| Founded | 1992[1] |
| Largest city | Norwich |
| Other cities | New London,Willimantic,Groton |
| Government | |
| • Executive Director | Amanda E. Kennedy |
| Area | |
• Total | 598.1 sq mi (1,549 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 280,430 |
• Estimate (2024) | 282,602 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | seccog |
TheSoutheastern Connecticut Planning Region is aplanning region andcounty-equivalent in theU.S. state ofConnecticut. It is served by the coterminousSoutheastern Connecticut Council of Governments (SCCOG). In 2022, planning regions were approved to replace Connecticut'scounties as county-equivalents for statistical purposes, with full implementation occurring by 2024.[2][3]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2010 | 290,198 | — | |
| 2020 | 280,430 | −3.4% | |
| 2024 (est.) | 282,602 | [4] | 0.8% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
As of the2020 United States census, there were 280,430 people living in the Southeastern Planning Region.[3]
The following municipalities are members of the Southeastern Connecticut Region:[5]
Municipalities and communities ofSoutheastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut,United States | ||
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