Storrs, Connecticut

Storrs
Census-designated place
Village of Storrs
Downtown Storrs
Nickname:  Basketball Capital of the World
Tolland County and Connecticut  Capitol Planning Region and Connecticut
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Coordinates: 41°48′30″N 72°14′58″W / 41.80833°N 72.24944°W / 41.80833; -72.24944
Country	United States
U.S. state	Connecticut
County	Tolland
Region	Capitol Region
Town	Mansfield
Area
• Total	14.8 km2 (5.7 sq mi)
• Land	14.7 km2 (5.7 sq mi)
• Water	0.1 km2 (0.04 sq mi)
Elevation	194 m (636 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	15,979
• Density	1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes	06268, 06269
Area code(s)	860/959
FIPS code	09-73980
GNIS feature ID	2377867

Storrs (/stɔːrz/ storz) is a village^[1] and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Mansfield in eastern Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. The village is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 15,979 at the 2020 census. It is dominated economically and demographically by the main campus of the University of Connecticut and the associated Connecticut Repertory Theatre.