Enfield, Connecticut | |
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Town of Enfield | |
Coordinates: 41°58′48″N 72°33′0″W / 41.98000°N 72.55000°W | |
Country | United States |
U.S. state | Connecticut |
County | Hartford |
Region | Capitol Region |
Settled | 1679 |
Incorporated (Massachusetts) | May 16, 1683 |
Annexed by Connecticut | 1749 |
Named for | Enfield, England |
Government | |
• Type | Council-manager |
• Town Manager | Christopher Bromson |
• Town Council | Mayor Ken Nelson Jr. (R) Deputy Mayor Marie Pyznar (R) District Councilors Ken Nelson Jr. (R), Dist 1 John Santanella (D), Dist 2 Douglas Finger (R), Dist 3 Bob Hendrickson (R), Dist 4 Council At-Large Cynthia Mangini (D) Gena Cekala (D) Robert Cressoti (D) Lori Unghire (R) Mike Ludwick (R) Jim Nasuta (R) Marie Pyznar (R) |
Area | |
• Total | 34.2 sq mi (88.6 km2) |
• Land | 33.3 sq mi (86.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2) |
Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 42,141 |
• Density | 1,200/sq mi (480/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP Code | 06082 |
Area code(s) | 860/959 |
FIPS code | 09-25990 |
GNIS feature ID | 0212332[1] |
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Website | www |
Enfield is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, first settled by John and Robert Pease of Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony.[2] The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 42,141 at the 2020 census.[3] It is bordered by Longmeadow, Massachusetts, and East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, to the north, Somers to the east, East Windsor and Ellington to the south, and the Connecticut River (towns of Suffield and Windsor Locks) to the west.