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| Bridgeport City Facts |
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Long a chief industrial city in Connecticut, Bridgeport makes electrical appliances, transportation equipment, clothing, ammunition, metal products, wiring devices, machinery, helicopters, motor vehicles, and building materials. |
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Settled in 1639, Bridgeport, CT first grew as a fishing community. |
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From 1990 to 2000 there was a negative 1.4% change in the population. |
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