North Haven, Connecticut
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North Haven is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut on the outskirts of New Haven, Connecticut. The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 24,253.[1]
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North Haven, Connecticut | |
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Town of North Haven | |
New Haven County and Connecticut South Central Connecticut Planning Region and Connecticut | |
Coordinates: 41°22′54″N 72°51′30″W | |
Country | United States |
U.S. state | Connecticut |
County | New Haven |
Region | South Central CT |
Incorporated | 1786 |
Government | |
• Type | Selectman-town meeting |
• First Selectman | Michael Freda (R) |
• Selectman | William J. Pieper (R) |
• Selectman | Sally Buemi (D) |
Area | |
• Total | 21.1 sq mi (54.6 km2) |
• Land | 20.8 sq mi (53.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 24,253 |
• Density | 1,100/sq mi (440/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP Code | 06473 |
Area code(s) | 203/475 |
FIPS code | 09-54870 |
GNIS feature ID | 0213479 |
Major highways | |
Website | www |
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North Haven is home of the Quinnipiac University School of Health Sciences, the School of Nursing, School of Law, School of Education, and School of Medicine on Bassett Road.[2][3] North Haven has easy access to Interstate 91 and the Wilbur Cross Parkway (Route 15). It is near Sleeping Giant State Park and less than 10 miles (16 km) from downtown New Haven and Yale University.