Chaplin, Connecticut
Chaplin is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The town was named for Deacon Benjamin Chaplin, an early settler. The population was 2,151 at the 2020 census.
Chaplin, Connecticut | |
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Town | |
| Town of Chaplin | |
Goodell Lincoln General Store | |
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Seal | |
| Coordinates: 41°48′N 72°8′W | |
| Country | United States |
| U.S. state | Connecticut |
| County | Windham |
| Region | Northeastern CT |
| Incorporated | 1822 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Selectman-town meeting |
| • First selectman | Juan Roman III (R) |
| • Selectman | Kenneth Fortier (R) |
| • Selectman | Joe Pinto (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.6 sq mi (50.8 km2) |
| • Land | 19.4 sq mi (50.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,151 |
| • Density | 110/sq mi (42/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 06235 |
| Area code(s) | 860/959 |
| FIPS code | 09-13810 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0213405 |
| Website | chaplinct |
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