Norwich | |
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| Nickname: The Rose Of New England | |
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| Coordinates: 41°33′01″N 72°05′15″W / 41.55028°N 72.08750°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| U.S. state |  Connecticut |
| County | New London |
| Region | Southeastern CT |
| Settled | 1659 |
| Incorporated (city) | 1784 |
| Consolidated | 1952 |
| Named for | Norwichtown |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
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| • City manager | John Salomone |
| Area | |
• City | 29.41 sq mi (76.16 km2) |
| • Land | 28.06 sq mi (72.68 km2) |
| • Water | 1.34 sq mi (3.48 km2) |
| • Urban | 123.1 sq mi (318.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• City | 40,125 |
| • Density | 1,430/sq mi (552.1/km2) |
| • Metro | 274,055 |
| GDP | |
| • Metro | $22.049 billion (2022) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Codes | 06360, 06380, 06389 |
| Area codes | 860/959 |
| FIPS code | 09-56200 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0209410 |
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| State Routes |       |
| Website | www |
Norwich (/ˈnɔːrwɪtʃ/ NOR-wich) (also called "The Rose of New England") is a city in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The Yantic, Shetucket, and Quinebaug Rivers flow into the city and form its harbor, from which the Thames River flows south to Long Island Sound. The city is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 40,125 at the 2020 United States Census.[4]
- ^ "Mayor and City Council". www.norwicht.org. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
- ^ "Gross Domestic Product: All Industries in New London County, CT". Federal Reserve Economic Data. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Norwich city, Connecticut". Retrieved December 18, 2021.