Cornwall county has been administered since 2009 by the unitary authority, Cornwall Council. The ceremonial county of Cornwall also includes the Isles of Scilly, which are administered separately. The administrative centre of Cornwall, and its only city, is Truro. Cornwall is the homeland of the Cornish people and the cultural and ethnic origin of the Cornish diaspora. It retains a distinct cultural identity that reflects its unique history, and is recognised as one of the Celtic nations with a rich cultural heritage. It was formerly a Brythonic kingdom and subsequently a royal duchy. The Cornish nationalist movement contests the present constitutional
Cornwall, Connecticut Cornwall, Connecticut Cornwall is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,420 at the 2010 census. Cornwall was incorporated in May 1740, and was named after Cornwall, England. In 1939 poet Mark Van Doren wrote "The Hills of Little Cornwall", in which the seductive beauties of the countryside were portrayed: According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it (0.54%) is water. The town is located on the east bank of the Housatonic River and also contains a major portion of