Branford, Connecticut
town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
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]
Branford, Connecticut | |
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Coordinates: 41°16′40″N 72°47′59″W / 41.27778°N 72.79972°W | |
Country | United States |
U.S. state | Connecticut |
County | New Haven |
Region | South Central Region |
Settled | 1644 |
Incorporated | 1685 |
Area | |
• Total | 28.0 sq mi (72.5 km2) |
• Land | 22.0 sq mi (56.9 km2) |
• Water | 6.0 sq mi (15.6 km2) |
Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 28,273 |
• Density | 1,000/sq mi (390/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP code | 06405 |
Area code(s) | 203/475 |
FIPS code | 09-07310 |
GNIS feature ID | 0213395 |
Website | www |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Census - Geography Profile: Branford town, New Haven County, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 26, 2021.