East Hartford, Connecticut
East Hartford is a town in the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. The population was 51,045 at the 2020 census. The town is located on the east bank of the Connecticut River, directly across from Hartford, Connecticut. It is home to aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney. It is also home to Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, a stadium used mainly for soccer and football with a capacity of 40,000 people.
East Hartford, Connecticut | |
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Town | |
Town of East Hartford | |
The skyline near the Connecticut River | |
Flag Seal | |
Coordinates: 41°45′41″N 72°36′55″W | |
Country | United States |
U.S. state | Connecticut |
County | Hartford |
Region | Capitol Region |
Incorporated | 1783 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-council |
• Mayor | Michael P. Walsh (D) |
Area | |
• Total | 18.7 sq mi (48.5 km2) |
• Land | 18.0 sq mi (46.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 51,045 |
• Density | 2,837/sq mi (1,095.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP Codes | 06108, 06118 |
Area code(s) | 860/959 |
FIPS code | 09-22630 |
GNIS feature ID | 0213424 |
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Website | www |
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