Waterford, Connecticut

Waterford, Connecticut
Town of Waterford
A house in Quaker Hill
A house in Quaker Hill
Official seal of Waterford, Connecticut
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Coordinates: 41°20′59″N 72°08′49″W / 41.34972°N 72.14694°W / 41.34972; -72.14694
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyNew London
RegionSoutheastern CT
Incorporated1801
Government
 • TypeRepresentative town meeting
 • First SelectmanRobert J. Brule (R)[1]
 • SelectmanRich Muckle (R)
 • SelectmanGreg Attanasio (D)
Area
 • Total44.6 sq mi (115.4 km2)
 • Land32.8 sq mi (84.9 km2)
 • Water11.8 sq mi (30.5 km2)
Elevation
46 ft (14 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total19,571
 • Density440/sq mi (170/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Codes
06375, 06385
Area code(s)860/959
FIPS code09-80280
GNIS feature ID0213526
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Websitewww.waterfordct.org

Waterford is a town in New London County, Connecticut. It is named after Waterford, Ireland. The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 19,571 at the 2020 census.[2] The town center is listed as a census-designated place (CDP) and had a population of 3,074 at the 2020 census.[3]

  1. ^ "Elected Officials". Waterford CT. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Waterford town, New London County, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Waterford CDP, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 22, 2021.