Waterbury is a city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Waterbury had a population of 114,403 as of the 2020 Census. The city is 33 miles southwest of Hartford and 77 miles northeast of New York City. Waterbury is the largest city in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region and second-largest city in New Haven County. Throughout the first half of the 20th century, Waterbury had large industrial interests and was the leading center in the United States for the manufacture of brassware, as reflected in the nickname the "Brass City" and the city's motto Quid Aere Perennius?. It was also noted for the manufacture of watches and clocks. The city is alongside Interstate 84 and Route 8 and has a Metro-North railroad station with connections to Grand Central Terminal. Waterbury is also home to Post University and the regional campuses of the University of Connecticut, University of Bridgeport, Western Connecticut State University as well as Naugatuck Valley Community College.

Country: United States
U.S. state: Connecticut
County: New Haven
Region: Naugatuck Valley
Incorporated (town): 1686
Incorporated (city): 1853
Consolidated: 1902
• Type: Mayor–council
• Mayor: Paul K. Pernerewski Jr. (D)
• Water: 1.45%
Population (2020): 114,403 (US: 258th)
• Estimate (2022): 115,016
• Urban: 199,317 (US: 195th)
• Metro: 454,083 (US: 118th)
Time zone: Eastern (UTC−05:00)
• Summer (DST): Eastern (UTC−04:00)
ZIP Codes: 06701–06720
Area code(s): 203/475
FIPS code: 09-80000
GNIS feature ID: 0211851
Airport: Waterbury–Oxford Airport
Website: [www.waterburyct.org]
Official Website: https://www.waterburyct.org
Wikidata description: city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Wikidata id: Q49178
Wikidata label: Waterbury
Wikidata aliases: Array
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