Stratford, Connecticut

Coordinates: 41°12′16″N 73°07′47″W / 41.20444°N 73.12972°W / 41.20444; -73.12972
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Stratford, Connecticut
Boothe Memorial Park and Museum in Stratford, CT
Boothe Memorial Park and Museum in Stratford, CT
Stratford's location within Fairfield County and Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°12′16″N 73°07′47″W / 41.20444°N 73.12972°W / 41.20444; -73.12972
CountryUnited States
U.S. stateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
RegionCT Metropolitan
Settled1639
IncorporatedApril 13, 1643
Named forStratford-upon-Avon
Area
 • Total19.9 sq mi (51.5 km2)
 • Land17.6 sq mi (45.6 km2)
 • Water2.3 sq mi (5.9 km2)
Elevation
49 ft (15 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total52,355
 • Density2,974.7/sq mi (1,148.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Codes
06614, 06615
Area code203/475
FIPS code09-74190
GNIS feature ID0213514
Websitewww.townofstratford.com

Stratford is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It was founded by Puritans in 1639.

The population was 52,355 as of the 2020 census.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Census - Geography Profile: Stratford town, Fairfield County, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 21, 2021.