Avon, Connecticut | |
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Coordinates: 41°47′40″N 72°51′28″W / 41.79444°N 72.85778°W | |
Country | United States |
U.S. state | Connecticut |
Region | Capitol Region |
County | Hartford |
Settled | 1645 |
Incorporated | 1830 |
Villages | Avon West Avon |
Government | |
• Type | Council-manager |
• Town manager | Brandon Robertson |
• Town council | Barbara Ausiello (D) Erin Barthel (D) Margaret Bratton (R) Dan Polhamus (D) Anthony Weber (D)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 23.5 sq mi (60.9 km2) |
• Land | 23.1 sq mi (59.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2) |
Highest elevation | 878[2] ft (268 m) |
Lowest elevation | 146[3] ft (45 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 19,795 |
• Density | 840/sq mi (330/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP Code | 06001 |
Area codes | 860/959 |
FIPS code | 09-02060 |
GNIS feature ID | 0213385[4] |
U.S. Highways | |
State Routes | |
Website | www |
Avon (/ˈeɪvɑːn/ AY-vahn) is a town in the Farmington Valley region of the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. As of 2020, the town had a population of 19,795.[5]