New London, Connecticut

New London is a city in Connecticut in the United States. The United States Coast Guard Academy is in the city.

New London, Connecticut
City
New London skyline from Fort Griswold
New London skyline from Fort Griswold
Nickname: 
The Whaling City
Motto: 
Mare Liberum
New London's location within New London County and Connecticut
New London's location within New London County and Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°21′20″N 72°05′58″W
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyNew London
Settled1646 (Pequot Plantation)
Named1658 (New London)
Incorporated (city)1784
Named forLondon, England
Area
  City10.61 sq mi (27.47 km2)
  Land5.62 sq mi (14.56 km2)
  Water4.99 sq mi (12.91 km2)
  Urban
123.03 sq mi (318.66 km2)
Elevation
56 ft (17 m)
Population
  City27,367
  Density4,868/sq mi (1,879.6/km2)
  Metro
274,055
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
06320
Area code(s)860/959
FIPS code09-52280
GNIS feature ID0209237
AirportGroton–New London Airport
Major highways
WebsiteCity of New London

References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  2. "QuickFacts: New London city, Connecticut". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 3, 2023.

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