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Branford, Connecticut

Branford, Connecticut
Branford town hall
Branford town hall
Location in New Haven County, Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°16′40″N 72°47′59″W / 41.27778°N 72.79972°W / 41.27778; -72.79972
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyNew Haven
RegionSouth Central Region
Settled1644
Incorporated1685
Area
  Total28.0 sq mi (72.5 km2)
  Land22.0 sq mi (56.9 km2)
  Water6.0 sq mi (15.6 km2)
Elevation
43 ft (13 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
  Total28,273
  Density1,000/sq mi (390/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
06405
Area code(s)203/475
FIPS code09-07310
GNIS feature ID0213395
Websitewww.branford-ct.gov

Branford is a coastal town in southern Connecticut. The town is just east of New Haven. At the 2020 census, 28,273 people were living in Branford.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Census - Geography Profile: Branford town, New Haven County, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 26, 2021.