Portland, Connecticut
Census-designated place
Post Office
Post Office
Portland is located in Connecticut
Portland
Portland
Portland is located in the United States
Portland
Portland
Coordinates: 41°34′44″N 72°37′54″W / 41.57889°N 72.63167°W / 41.57889; -72.63167
Country United States
StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
TownPortland
Area
[1]
 • Total17.16 km2 (6.63 sq mi)
 • Land15.53 km2 (6.00 sq mi)
 • Water1.63 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
50 m (170 ft)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total5,813
 • Density374.4/km2 (970/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
06480
Area code(s)860/959
FIPS code09-61870
GNIS feature ID2377853[2]

Portland is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the primary village and adjacent residential land in the town of Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. It is in the southwest part of the town, bordered to the west and south by the Connecticut River, which forms the border with Cromwell to the west and Middletown to the south. The Portland CDP extends north along Main Street (Connecticut Route 17A) to its junction with Gospel Lane (Connecticut Route 17) at Fogelmarks Corners, and the eastern extent of the CDP is at Rose Hill Road and Collins Hill Road. The CDP includes the neighborhood of Gildersleeve in the north.

As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 5,813,[3] out of 9,384 in the entire town of Portland.

References

  1. ↑ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Portland Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. 1 2 "P1. Race – Portland CDP, Connecticut: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 12, 2022.


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