New London, Connecticut
New London, Connecticut | |
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City | |
 New London skyline from Fort Griswold | |
| Nickname: The Whaling City | |
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 New London's location within New London County and Connecticut | |
| Coordinates: 41°21′20″N 72°05′58″W / 41.35556°N 72.09944°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| U.S. state |  Connecticut |
| County | New London |
| Settled | 1646 (Pequot Plantation) |
| Named | 1658 (New London) |
| Incorporated (city) | 1784 |
| Named for | London, England |
| Area | |
| • City | 10.61 sq mi (27.47 km2) |
| • Land | 5.62 sq mi (14.56 km2) |
| • Water | 4.99 sq mi (12.91 km2) |
| • Urban | 123.03 sq mi (318.66 km2) |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 27,367 |
| • Density | 4,868/sq mi (1,879.6/km2) |
| • Metro | 274,055 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 06320 |
| Area code(s) | 860/959 |
| FIPS code | 09-52280 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0209237 |
| Airport | Groton–New London Airport |
| Major highways |    |
| Website | |
New London is a city in Connecticut in the United States. The United States Coast Guard Academy is in the city.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: New London city, Connecticut". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
- ↑ "Office of the Mayor". City of New London, Connecticut. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
- ↑ "Council Members". City of New London, Connecticut. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
Other websites
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Media related to New London, Connecticut at Wikimedia Commons
New London, Connecticut travel guide from Wikivoyage- City of New London, Connecticut Archived 2022-02-28 at the Wayback Machine
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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