Wethersfield, Connecticut
town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield is a town in Connecticut. It is in Hartford County. Many records from colonial times spell the name Weathersfield. However, Native Americans called it Pyquag. There were 27,298 people living in Wethersfield in 2020.[2]
Wethersfield, Connecticut | |
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 Joseph Webb and Isaac Stevens houses | |
| Motto: Ye Most Auncient Towne in Connecticut[1] | |
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| Coordinates: 41°42′51″N 72°39′09″W / 41.71417°N 72.65250°WCoordinates: 41°42′51″N 72°39′09″W / 41.71417°N 72.65250°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| U.S. state |  Connecticut |
| County | Hartford |
| Region | Capitol Region |
| Settled | October 1634 |
| Incorporated | February 21, 1637 |
| Named for | Wethersfield, Essex |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.1 sq mi (34.0 km2) |
| • Land | 12.3 sq mi (31.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 27,298 |
| • Density | 2,100/sq mi (800/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Code | 06109 |
| Area codes | 860/959 |
| FIPS code | 09-84900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 212042[3] |
| Interstates |  |
| U.S. Highways |  |
| State Routes |      |
| Website | wethersfieldct |
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