Hartland, Connecticut

Hartland, Connecticut
Town of Hartland
Falls Brook in the Tunxis State Forest
Falls Brook in the Tunxis State Forest
Official seal of Hartland, Connecticut
Hartland's location within Hartford County and Connecticut
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Coordinates: 42°00′18″N 72°56′53″W / 42.00500°N 72.94806°W / 42.00500; -72.94806
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyHartford
RegionNorthwest Hills
Settled1754
Incorporated1761
VillagesEast Hartland
West Hartland
Government
 • TypeSelectman-town meeting
 • First SelectmanMagi Winslow (D)
 • SelectmanScott M. Levan (R)
 • SelectmanGregory M. Sottile (D)
Area
 • Total
34.6 sq mi (89.6 km2)
 • Land33.1 sq mi (85.7 km2)
 • Water1.5 sq mi (3.9 km2)
Elevation
531 ft (162 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
1,901
 • Density55/sq mi (21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP Codes
06027, 06091
Area code(s)860/959
FIPS code09-37140
GNIS feature ID0213443[1]
Websitewww.hartlandct.org

Hartland is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,901 at the 2020 census.[2] The rural town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region and forms the northwestern border of Hartford County. Currently, the town consists of two unincorporated areas, East and West Hartland, entirely separated by the northern portion of the Barkhamsted Reservoir. A third area, Hartland Hollow (also referred to as Hartland Center), was flooded when the reservoir was completed in 1940.

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hartland, Connecticut
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Hartland town, Hartford County, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 16, 2021.