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Litchfield, Connecticut
Town in Connecticut, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Litchfield is a town in and former county seat of Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States.[3] The population was 8,192 at the 2020 census.[4] The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region. The boroughs of Bantam and Litchfield are located within the town. There are also three unincorporated villages: East Litchfield, Milton, and Northfield. Northfield, located in the southeastern corner of Litchfield, is home to a high percentage of the Litchfield population.
Town in Connecticut, United States
Litchfield, Connecticut | |
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| Town of Litchfield | |
Commercial blocks on West Street | |
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| Motto(s): Unitas Sub Lege (Latin) "Unity Under the Law" | |
 Litchfield County and Connecticut Northwest Hills Planning Region and Connecticut | |
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| Coordinates: 41°44′50″N 73°11′23″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| U.S. state |  Connecticut |
| County | Litchfield |
| Region | Northwest Hills |
| Incorporated | 1719[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Selectman-town meeting |
| • First Selectman | Denise Raap (D) |
| • Selectmen | JodiAnn Tenney (D) Christine Harding (R) Jonathan E. Torrant (R) Jeffrey J. Zullo (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56.8 sq mi (147.1 km2) |
| • Land | 56.1 sq mi (145.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,080 ft (329 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 8,192 |
| • Density | 146/sq mi (56.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 06750 [Bantam], 06759 [Litchfield], 06778 [Northfield] |
| Area code(s) | 860/959 |
| FIPS code | 09-43370 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0213452 |
| Major highways |   |
| Website | www |
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