Rockville, Connecticut

Rockville, Connecticut
Census-designated place
Village of Rockville
Downtown Rockville from Fox Hill in 2015
Etymology: "Going to the Rock"
Location in Tolland County, then Tolland County's location in Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°52′02″N 72°26′54″W / 41.8673°N 72.4483°W / 41.8673; -72.4483
Country	United States
State	Connecticut
County	Tolland
Region	Capitol Region
Town	Vernon
Area [1]
• Total	1.881 sq mi (4.87 km2)
• Land	1.826 sq mi (4.73 km2)
• Water	0.055 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation	367 ft (112 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	7,920
• Density	4,337/sq mi (1,675/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Postal Code	06066
Area code	860
FIPS code	09-65230
GNIS feature ID	2377857[3]
Rockville Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
George Maxwell Memorial Library, photograph from 2006
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Location	Roughly bounded by Snipsic St., Davis Ave., West and South Sts., Rockville, Connecticut
Coordinates	41°51′51″N 72°27′4″W / 41.86417°N 72.45111°W / 41.86417; -72.45111
Area	550 acres (220 ha)
Architect	Platt, Charles A. et al
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	84001173[4]
Added to NRHP	September 13, 1984
Website	rockvillect.org

Rockville is a census-designated place and a village of the town of Vernon in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. The village is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 7,920 at the 2020 census.^[2] Incorporated as a city in 1889, it has been consolidated with the town of Vernon since 1965.