Regional position
The 09-52000 entry identifies New Haven, Connecticut (code 52000, estimate 138,774); rank 206 offers comparison, while 52000 guards the local identity. Rank 206 holds the visual reference connected to the inventory; readers may return to New Haven, Connecticut (rank 206) at 41 degrees 18 minutes 39 seconds north, 72 degrees 55 minutes 30 seconds west. Rank 206 is comparison, not geographic footprint; population estimate 138,774 positions New Haven, Connecticut (latitude 41.31081) among listed places. Read New Haven, Connecticut (FIPS 09-52000) against Connecticut's glacial lowlands, river valleys, and wooded New England uplands; identifier 09-52000 preserves local identity as the view widens.
Water and drainage
Population 138,774 stays a separate scale clue; New Haven, Connecticut (code 52000, estimate 138,774) shares Connecticut's water setting of tidal rivers, Long Island Sound, estuaries, and glacially shaped lakes. One state-scale observation behind New Haven, Connecticut (rank 206) is that penwood lies in the Talcott Mountain Range at Bloomfield; identifier 09-52000 prevents ambiguous attribution. Neither becomes a complete local survey; the point for New Haven, Connecticut (latitude 41.31081), 09-52000, may be compared with the drainage layer. Rank 206 does not promise shoreline access or road conditions; the relationship between New Haven, Connecticut (FIPS 09-52000) and statewide water is geographic setting.
Relief and elevation
The plotted marker becomes more helpful when Connecticut stays in view; place New Haven, Connecticut (code 52000, estimate 138,774) inside glacial hills, river valleys, and wooded New England uplands. Rank 206 names the entry; for New Haven, Connecticut (rank 206), the plotted marker is most informative when the terrain stays shown. Identifier 09-52000 holds attribution plain; the wider relief story for New Haven, Connecticut (latitude 41.31081) includes the observation that falls Brook at Kent Falls drains toward the Housatonic River. Place code 52000 preserves identity; use paired water and terrain setting to keep New Haven, Connecticut (FIPS 09-52000) in Connecticut.
Settlement pattern
Rank 206 offers comparison; the guide presents New Haven, Connecticut (code 52000) as an incorporated city inside a wider human pattern. Environmental systems supply the nearby geography; for New Haven, Connecticut (rank 206), estimate 138,774 is a catalog measure. Code 52000 holds the named entry specific; the statewide picture for New Haven, Connecticut (latitude 41.31081) is wider than one incorporated boundary. New Haven, Connecticut (FIPS 09-52000) is part of its Connecticut setting; identifier 09-52000 prevents setting from replacing city identity. Together, these layers place New Haven, Connecticut (estimate 138,774) in a wider settlement field while 52000 preserves its named identity.
Reading the city map
Population 138,774 supplies comparison but does not define geography; the guide moves from Connecticut to New Haven, Connecticut (code 52000, estimate 138,774). Readers can verify New Haven, Connecticut (rank 206) by pairing 41 degrees 18 minutes 39 seconds north, 72 degrees 55 minutes 30 seconds west, and code 52000; the image stays generalized. Identifier 09-52000 prevents drift; Keep New Haven, Connecticut (latitude 41.31081), drainage, and terrain in one sequence as the guide changes scale. Rank 206 identifies the city entry; one state-scale clue behind New Haven, Connecticut (FIPS 09-52000) is that glaciation left till and sorted meltwater deposits in Connecticut.