Noroton, Connecticut

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Noroton, Connecticut
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Coordinates: 41°3′35″N73°29′20″W / 41.05972°N 73.48889°W / 41.05972; -73.48889
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Connecticut
County Fairfield
Town Darien
Area
[1]
  Total6.00 km2 (3.73 sq mi)
  Land4.68 km2 (2.91 sq mi)
  Water1.32 km2 (0.82 sq mi)  22%
Elevation
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20 m (64 ft)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total5,317
  Density886.17/km2 (2,295.2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
06820 (Darien)
Area code(s) 203/475
FIPS code 09-53540
GNIS feature ID2805054 [2]

Noroton is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Darien, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It occupies the southwest part of Darien, from the Metro-North Railroad in the north to Long Island Sound in the south. The southern half of the community occupies Noroton Neck, between Holly Pond to the west and the Goodwives River to the east. It is bordered to the west by the city of Stamford and to the east by the Tokeneke neighborhood of Darien. To the north is Noroton Heights.

It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

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References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Noroton Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. "Search Results".