Wallingford | |
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Town of Wallingford | |
Motto: "A Great New England Town"[1] | |
Coordinates: 41°27′23″N 72°48′15″W / 41.45639°N 72.80417°W | |
Country | United States |
U.S. state | Connecticut |
County | New Haven |
Region | South Central CT |
MSA | Greater New Haven |
CSA | New York |
Established | 1670 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-council |
• Mayor | Vincent Cervoni (R) |
• Town Council |
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Area | |
• Total | 39.9 sq mi (103.3 km2) |
• Land | 39.0 sq mi (101.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 44,396 |
• Density | 1,100/sq mi (430/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP Codes | 06492, 06493 |
Area code(s) | 203/475 |
FIPS code | 09-78740 |
GNIS feature ID | 0213522 |
Website | www |
Wallingford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, centrally located between New Haven and Hartford, and Boston and New York City. The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region and the New York Metropolitan Area. The population was 44,396 at the 2020 census.[2] The community was named after Wallingford, in England.[3]