Norwalk (Connecticut)

Fairfield County

09-55990

Norwalk is a city in Fairfield County in the U.S. state of Connecticut with 85 603 inhabitants ( 2010). The geographic coordinates are: 41.09 ° North, 73.42 ° West. The metropolitan area has a size of 94.1 km ². Norwalk has four railway stations: Rowayton, South Norwalk, East Norwalk, and Merritt 7, which are approached by the Metro North.

Demographics

Attractions

Economy

In Norwalk, there is the corporate headquarters of Xerox.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Daniel Thomas Barry, NASA astronaut
  • Thaddeus Betts, politicians
  • Bill Bickford, Jazz Musicians
  • Jesse Bradford, actor
  • D. J. Caruso, director
  • Joe Coleman, painter
  • Edward Calvin Kendall, biochemists
  • Vince Mendoza, jazz musician, arranger and composer
  • Bob Miller, American football player
  • Horace Silver, Jazz pianist and composer
  • John Simon, rock producer, pianist and keyboardist
  • Abigail Thompson, mathematician
  • David Sloan Wilson, an evolutionary biologist
County (United States) Fairfield County (Connecticut) Federal Information Processing Standards Lockwood–Mathews Mansion Daniel T. Barry Joe Coleman (painter) Bob Miller (American football) John Simon (record producer)
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