Welcome to theCity of Meriden

The City of Meriden
since 1806

Meriden is a community of nearly 60,000 residents knit together by award-winning schools, spirited civic, service and cultural groups, and activities. Our city includes 24 square miles with well-preserved geological features, over 3,000 acres of municipally owned park space and 74 different recreational areas. We are located at the “Crossroads of Connecticut” and conveniently located just two hours from New York City and Boston.