| Miscellaneous Statistics | |
|---|---|
| June 30, 2002 | |
| Date of Ratification | January 9, 1788 |
| Form of Government | Legislative - Executive - Judicial |
| Miles of State Highway | 4,109 |
| Land Area | 5,009 Square Miles |
| State Police Protection: | |
| Number of Stations | 12 |
| Number of State Police | 1,334 |
| Higher Education (Universities, Colleges and Community Colleges): | |
| Number of Campuses in State | 22 |
| Number of Educators | 3,497 |
| Number of Students | 102,570 |
| Recreation: | |
| Number of State Parks | 93 |
| Area of State Parks | 32,960 Acres |
| Area of State Forests | 149,352 Acres |
| Employees: | |
| Full-Time | 54,058 |
| Part-Time (Permanent) | 3,278 |
SOURCE: Connecticut State Register and Manual