Monroe, Connecticut

town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

Monroe is a town located in eastern Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 18,825 at the 2020 census.[1]

Monroe, Connecticut
Town of Monroe
Gazebo in front of town hall
Gazebo in front of town hall
Official seal of Monroe, Connecticut
Monroe's location within Fairfield County and Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°20′10″N 73°13′33″W / 41.33611°N 73.22583°W / 41.33611; -73.22583
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyFairfield
RegionCT Metropolitan
Incorporated1823
Area
 • Total26.3 sq mi (68.1 km2)
 • Land26.1 sq mi (67.7 km2)
 • Water0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
522 ft (159 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total18,825
 • Density721.3/sq mi (278.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
06468
Area code(s)203/475
FIPS code09-48620
GNIS feature ID0213463
Websitewww.monroect.gov

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Census - Geography Profile: Monroe town, Fairfield County, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-12-17.