New Port Richey, Florida

About

New Port Richey is a city located in the county of Pasco in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 14,911 and a population density of 1,259 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 17,033 inhabitants.

The city was created 109 years ago in 1914.

Danbury is the most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It is located about 50 miles northeast of New York City and has a population of 86,518. Danbury is noted as the home of the Danbury Fair Mall, the largest shopping mall in New England.

Danbury is part of the New York metropolitan area and is bordered by New Milford to the north and northeast, Ridgefield to the east, Redding to the south and Newtown to the west. The city is served by Interstate 84 and US Route 7. It is drained by the Naugatuck River which runs through the center of town.

The Naugatuck River Valley Trail has been developed along an abandoned railroad corridor that runs from Derby to Danbury. It offers pedestrian and bicycle access along its route from West Street in Danbury to South Street in Bethel. The trail passes through the cities of Danbury, New Milford, Roxbury and Brookfield. In addition to this linear trail there are several other trails within Danbury including: Kenyon Trail; Housatonic Rail Trail; Naugatuck River Greenway; Olde Towne Park Loop; Rock Ridge Park Loop; Western Hills Park Loop; as well as many others listed on a map provided by the city's website.

Danbury is also home to Danbury Hospital, Western Connecticut State University (formerly Western Connecticut State College), Danbury Hospital School of Nursing, and Western Connecticut Health Network (WestConn).

Danbury is home to many parks and places to visit such as:

-Skyview Drive In Movie Theater (1st outdoor theater in the state)

-Larz Anderson Park (Connecticut's largest municipal park)

-Danbury Railway Museum (used to be the oldest operating railway museum in the U.S.)

Quick Facts about New Port Richey

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Geography

New Port Richey is located at 28°14'39"N 82°43'9"W (28.2441800, -82.7192700).

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People born in New Port Richey, including movie actress Jenny Hendrix, British writer Brooke Magnanti, singer and film and Broadway actor Chris Trousdale, .

List

• Austin Rogers (American actor) he was born in 24/04/1994
• Jim Steele (American professional wrestler) he was born in 04/05/1967
• Mike Rabelo (American baseball player and manager) he was born in 17/01/1980
• R. C. Enerson (American racecar driver) he was born in 06/03/1997
• Amanda Addams (Actress) she was born in 02/02/1971
• Leon Orr (American-football player (1992-)) he was born in 11/02/1992
• Jessie James (American movie actress) she was born in 20/04/1971