Official Name: | New Canaan, Connecticut |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Connecticut#USA |
Pushpin Label: | New Canaan |
Coordinates: | 41.1464°N -73.4947°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Connecticut |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Fairfield |
Subdivision Type3: | Town |
Subdivision Name3: | New Canaan |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 4.03 |
Area Land Km2: | 4.01 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.01 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | = |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 302 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 06840 |
Area Code: | 203/475 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 09-50576 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2805958 |
New Canaan is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of New Canaan, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It represents the built-up center of town around the intersections of Main Street, East Street, Elm Street, and South Avenue. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.