Fairfield, Connecticut
Uncoway (The Place Beyond) | |
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 Clockwise from top: Old Town Hall, Fairfield University Art Museum, Fairfield Community Theater, Fairfield Beach, Lake Mohegan | |
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| Motto: Qui Transtulit Sustinet | |
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| Coordinates: 41°10′33″N 73°16′19″W / 41.17583°N 73.27194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| U.S. state | Connecticut |
| County | Fairfield |
| Region | CT Metropolitan |
| Founded | 1639 |
| Founded by | Roger Ludlow |
| Government | |
| • Type | RTM |
| • First selectman | Bill Gerber (Democratic) |
| • Selectwoman | Christine Vitale (D) |
| • Selectwoman | Brenda Kupchick (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.38 sq mi (81.3 km2) |
| • Land | 29.9 sq mi (77 km2) |
| • Water | 1.48 sq mi (3.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 61,512 |
| • Density | 2,057.3/sq mi (794.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Codes | 06824, 06825, 06828 |
| Area code(s) | 203/475 |
| FIPS code | 09-26620 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0213429 |
| Major highways |   |
| Website | www |
Fairfield is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It borders the city of Bridgeport and towns of Trumbull, Easton, Weston, and Westport along the Gold Coast of Connecticut. As of 2020, the town had a population of 61,512.[3] The town is part of the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.
- ^ "Officials, Boards & Commissions" (PDF). Fairfield, Connecticut. QScend Technologies, Inc. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
- ^ "Connecticut: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts" (PDF). United States Census 2010. U.S. Department of Commerce. p. 10. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Fairfield town, Fairfield County, Connecticut". Retrieved December 15, 2021.