Colchester, Connecticut | |
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| Coordinates: 41°34′34″N 72°19′57″W / 41.57611°N 72.33250°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New London |
| Town | Colchester |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.58 km2 (4.47 sq mi) |
| • Land | 11.58 km2 (4.47 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.0 km2 (0.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 141 m (463 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,781 |
| • Density | 413.0/km2 (1,070/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 06415 |
| Area code(s) | 860/959 |
| FIPS code | 09-15840 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2378348[2] |
Colchester is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the primary village and adjacent residential land in the town of Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States. It is in the east-central part of the town, with the Connecticut Route 2 expressway running through the south side of the community. As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a population of 4,781,[3] out of 16,068 in the entire town of Colchester.
75 acres (30 ha) at the center of the village comprise the Colchester Village Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ a b "Colchester Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Colchester CDP, Connecticut". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2021.