Wethersfield, Connecticut
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 26,271 people living in Wethersfield in 2000.
Wethersfield, Connecticut | |
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Motto(s): Ye Most Auncient Towne in Connecticut[1] | |
![]() ![]() Wethersfield Location in the contiguous United States and Connecticut ![]() ![]() Wethersfield Wethersfield (Connecticut) | |
Coordinates: 41°42′51″N 72°39′09″W | |
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U.S. state | ![]() |
County | Hartford |
NECTA | Hartford |
Region | Capitol Region |
Settled | 1634 |
Incorporated | 1822 |
Government | |
• Type | Council-manager |
• Town manager | Jeff Bridges
Town council |
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 (2010) | |
• Total | 26,668 |
• Density | 2,000/sq mi (780/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
ZIP code | 06109 |
Area code(s) | 860 |
FIPS code | 09-84900 |
GNIS feature ID | 212042[2] |
Website | www |
References
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