Glenville, Connecticut

Glenville, Connecticut
Census-designated place
Location in Fairfield County and the state of Connecticut.
Coordinates: 41°02′07″N 73°39′35″W / 41.03528°N 73.65972°W / 41.03528; -73.65972
State	Connecticut
County	Fairfield
Region	Western CT
Town	Greenwich
Area
• Total	0.739 sq mi (1.91 km2)
• Land	0.739 sq mi (1.91 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	112 ft (34 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	2,327
• Density	3,100/sq mi (1,200/km2)
FIPS code	09-31520
GNIS feature ID	2631564

Glenville is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.^[1] As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 2,327.^[2] It is located in the western part of Greenwich at the falls of the Byram River, which provided waterpower when this was a mill village. The area is home to Glenville Elementary school, Western Civic Center and a volunteer fire station, the Glenville Fire Department.

The town of Greenwich is one political and taxing body, but consists of several distinct sections or neighborhoods, such as Banksville, Byram, Cos Cob, Glenville, Mianus, Old Greenwich, Riverside and Greenwich (sometimes referred to as central, or downtown, Greenwich). Of these neighborhoods, three (Cos Cob, Old Greenwich, and Riverside) have separate postal names and ZIP codes.