Shelton, Connecticut

Shelton, Connecticut
City of Shelton
View from the Shelton River Walk
View from the Shelton River Walk
Official seal of Shelton, Connecticut
Motto(s): 
"Vision To See, Faith To Believe, Courage To Do"[1]
Shelton's location within Fairfield County and Connecticut
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Coordinates: 41°18′15″N 73°08′17″W / 41.30417°N 73.13806°W / 41.30417; -73.13806
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyFairfield
RegionNaugatuck Valley
Incorporated (town)1789
Incorporated (city)1915
Government
 • TypeMayor-board of aldermen
 • MayorMark A. Lauretti (R)
Area
 • Total31.90 sq mi (82.63 km2)
 • Land30.63 sq mi (79.33 km2)
 • Water1.27 sq mi (3.29 km2)
Elevation
62 ft (19 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total40,869
 • Density1,334/sq mi (515.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
06484
Area code(s)203/475
FIPS code09-68100
GNIS feature ID0210800
Major highways
Commuter rail
Websitewww.cityofshelton.org

Shelton is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 40,869 at the 2020 United States Census.[3] The city is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.

  1. ^ "City of Shelton Connecticut". Town of Shelton Connecticut. Retrieved September 22, 2012.
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Shelton town, Fairfield County, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 21, 2021.

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