Norwalk : Connecticut

Norwalk is a city in Fairfield County, in the Bridgeport-Stamford metro area and the sixth largest city of Connecticut. The name is derived from Algonquin word “noyank” meaning “point of land”, or its Native American name, “Naramauke” (or Norwauke, Norowake, or Norwaake), a Native American chief.
Norwolk was named the Oyster Town because of its farming of oysters.
Norwalk is Connecticut's largest oyster producer and home to the nation's largest oyster company, Tallmadge Brothers.

Elevation: 45 feet

Land area: 22.8 square miles

Latitude: 41.11 N

Longitude: 73.42 W

Population: 84,437 (as on July 2005)

Norwalk attractions: Maritime Aquarium