Guilford (Connecticut)
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Location in Connecticut
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Basic data | ||
Foundation : | 1639 | |
State : | United States | |
State : | Connecticut | |
County : | New Haven County | |
Coordinates : | 41 ° 19 ′ N , 72 ° 41 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | |
Residents : | 22,307 (as of 2005) | |
Population density : | 183 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 128.7 km 2 (approx. 50 mi 2 ) of which 121.9 km 2 (approx. 47 mi 2 ) are land |
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Height : | 17 m | |
Postal code : | 06437 | |
Area code : | +1 203 | |
FIPS : | 09-34950 | |
GNIS ID : | 0213438 | |
Website : | www.ci.guilford.ct.us |
Guilford is a city in New Haven County in the US state of Connecticut .
Personalities
- Born in Guilford
- Abraham Baldwin (1754–1807), politician and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
- Harry Ward Foote (1875-1942), chemist
- Miroslav Volf (* 1956), originally from Croatia, systematic theologian, professor at Yale University
- Becki Newton (* 1978), actress
- Jennifer Westfeldt (* 1970), actress, screenwriter and film producer
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