Mashantucket, Connecticut Explained

Official Name:Mashantucket, Connecticut
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Connecticut#USA
Pushpin Label:Mashantucket
Coordinates:41.4625°N -71.9772°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Connecticut
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:New London
Subdivision Type3:Town
Subdivision Name3:Ledyard
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:6.61
Area Land Km2:6.61
Area Water Km2:0.0
Population As Of:2010
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:299
Population Density Km2:45.2
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:140
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:06338 (Mashantucket)
Area Code:860/959
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:09-15840
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2633319

Mashantucket is a census-designated place (CDP) in the northeast part of the town of Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut, United States. It consists of land held by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe. The Foxwoods Resort Casino is in the northeast part of the CDP, along Connecticut Route 2. As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a population of 299.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut . United States Census Bureau . April 15, 2021.
  2. Web site: Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Mashantucket CDP, Connecticut. U.S. Census Bureau. data.census.gov. April 15, 2021.