Southington
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Location in Connecticut | ||
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Basic data | ||
Foundation : | 1779 | |
State : | United States | |
State : | Connecticut | |
County : | Hartford County | |
Coordinates : | 41 ° 36 ′ N , 72 ° 53 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | |
Residents : | 43,069 (as of 2010) | |
Population density : | 463.1 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 94.9 km 2 (approx. 37 mi 2 ) of which 93.0 km 2 (approx. 36 mi 2 ) are land |
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Height : | 47 m | |
Postcodes : | 06444, 06467, 06479, 06489 | |
Area code : | +1 860 | |
FIPS : | 09-70550 | |
GNIS ID : | 0213508 | |
Website : | www.southington.org | |
Mayor : | Garry Brumback | |
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Southington is a town ( Town ) in Hartford County in the US state of Connecticut , United States , with more than 40,000 inhabitants.
The location is the location of the horror film The House of Demons and its original. Four kilometers north of the city in Bristol are the Lake Compounce amusement park and the sports channel ESPN .
Personalities
- Marcus H. Holcomb (1844-1932), politician
- Albert W. Hull (1880–1966), physicist
- Lisa Robin Kelly (1970-2013), actress
- Mansfield Merriman (1848-1925), civil engineer
- Chris Murphy (* 1973), politician
- Edward Robinson (1794-1863), theologian
- WA Robertson (1837-1889), politician
- Charles Upson (1821-1885), politician
- Charles Zwick (1926–2018), born in Plantsville, economic manager, bank manager and government official
Web links
Commons : Southington, Connecticut - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Southington in Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey , accessed on the date