| County: | Planning Region |
| Official Name: | Region Council of Governments (CRCOG) |
| Type: | Planning region |
| State: | Connecticut |
| Ex Image Cap: | From top left: Downtown Hartford, University of Connecticut Storrs campus, Downtown New Britain, Blue Back Square, Connecticut State Capitol |
| Logo Size: | 175 |
| Founded Year: | 2013 |
| Leader Title: | Executive Director |
| Leader Name: | Matthew Hart |
| Largest City Wl: | Hartford |
| Other Cities: | New Britain |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1,027.3 |
| Census Yr: | 2020 |
| Pop: | 976,248 |
| Web: | crcog.org |
| District: | 1st |
| District2: | 2nd |
| District3: | 5th |
| Time Zone: | Eastern |
The Planning Region is a planning region and county-equivalent in Connecticut. It is served by the coterminous Region Council of Governments (CRCOG). In 2022, planning regions were approved to replace Connecticut's counties as county-equivalents for statistical purposes, with full implementation occurring by 2024.[1] [2]
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 976,248 people living in the Planning Region.
The following municipalities are members of the Capitol Planning Region:[3]