East Haven, Connecticut

East Haven, Connecticut
Town
Town of East Haven
View of East Haven across the Quinnipiac River
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New Haven County and Connecticut  South Central Connecticut Planning Region and Connecticut
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Coordinates: 41°17′44″N 72°51′45″W / 41.29556°N 72.86250°W / 41.29556; -72.86250
Country	United States
U.S. state	Connecticut
County	New Haven
Region	South Central CT
Incorporated	1785
Government
• Type	Mayor-council
• Mayor	Joseph Carfora
Area
• Total	13.4 sq mi (34.8 km2)
• Land	12.3 sq mi (31.8 km2)
• Water	1.1 sq mi (3.0 km2)
Elevation	30 ft (9 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	27,923
• Density	2,100/sq mi (800/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP code	06473, 06512, 06513
Area code(s)	203/475
FIPS code	09-22910
GNIS feature ID	0213425
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Website	www.townofeasthavenct.org

East Haven is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 27,923.^[1] The town is located 3 miles (5 km) east of New Haven, and is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. East Haven is 35 miles (56 km) from Hartford, 82 miles (132 km) from New York City, 99 miles (159 km) from Providence, Rhode Island, and 140 miles (230 km) from Boston.