Hebron, Connecticut

Hebron (/ˈhibrɪn/ HEE-brin) is a town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 9,098 at the 2020 census. Hebron was incorporated May 26, 1708. In 2010, Hebron was rated #6 in Top Towns in Connecticut with population between 6,500 and 10,000, according to Connecticut Magazine.

Hebron, Connecticut
Town
Town of Hebron
Old Town Hall
Motto: 
"Historic Charm...with a Vision for the Future"
Coordinates: 41°39′N 72°23′W
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyTolland
RegionCapitol Region
Incorporated1708
Government
  TypeBoard of selectmen/Town Manager
  First selectmanDaniel E. Larson (R)
  Selectmen
  • Clara O'Brien (R)
  • Gail B. Richmond (R)
  • Brian O'Connell (D)
  • Mark Stuart (D)
  Town ManagerAndrew Tierney
Area
  Total37.3 sq mi (96.6 km2)
  Land36.9 sq mi (95.6 km2)
  Water0.4 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation
505 ft (154 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total9,098
  Density249/sq mi (96/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP Codes
06231, 06248
Area code(s)860/959
FIPS code09-37910
GNIS feature ID0213445
Websitewww.hebronct.com

The villages of Hebron Center, Gilead and Amston, are located within Hebron. Amston has its own ZIP Code and post office. The remnants of two long since abandoned communities, Grayville and Gay City, are also located in Hebron. The site of the latter is now Gay City State Park.

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