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Information submitted must relate specifically to Norwalk, Connecticut, or to the areas of Norwalk known as South Norwalk and Rowayton. |
Norwalk [Fairfield County] was settled in 1649 and incorporated in 1651. Its name is believed to be derived from the Algonquin word 'noyank', meaning 'point of land'. Its Native American name is "Naramauke".Area, 36.3 sq. miles. Population, 2000 Census, 82,951. Voting districts, city elections, 12; state, 14. Principal industries, a wide variety of electronic research and manufacturing companies which produce signaling devices, aircraft radar equipment, optical devices and electronic components; manufacturing of chemicals, machinery and equipment of many kinds, auto accessories, wearing apparel and allied industries, hardware, packaged and frozen foods, lithography and printing.
Norwalk includes the areas known as South Norwalk and Rowayton.
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Service provides must be located in Norwalk, Connecticut. |
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| Submissions to Rowayton must be specific to the village, such as its history, genealogical information, neighborhood publications, etc. Please submit all other sites - including businesses, organizations, etc. - to the appropriate subcat of Norwalk. |
Formerly independent, today Rowayton is the Sixth Taxing District of the City of Norwalk. The village lies at the mouth of the Five Mile River, adjacent to Darien, and has a population of under 4,000 in approximately 1,500 households.
| Submissions to South Norwalk must be specific to the village, such as its history, genealogical information, neighborhood publications, etc. Please submit all other sites - including businesses, organizations, etc. - to the appropriate subcat of Norwalk. |
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