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Also known as Plainfield, Connecticut, Plainfield, CT

town in Connecticut, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
U s state
Connecticut
County
Windham
Region
Northeastern CT
Type
Selectman-town meeting
First selectman
Kevin Cunningham
State senator
Heather Somers , ( R -18th District)
State reps
Anne Dauphinais , ( R -44th District), Doug Dubitsky , ( R -47th District)
Total
43.0 sq mi (111.4 km )
Land
42.3 sq mi (109.5 km )
Water
0.77 sq mi (2.0 km )
Elevation
400 ft (122 m)
Density
354/sq mi (136.7/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC-4 ( Eastern )
Zip code
06354, 06374
Area codes
860/959
Fips code
09-59980

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Plainfield is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 14,973 at the 2020 census. The town comprises four villages: Plainfield Village (south, ZIP code 06374), Moosup (northeast, 06354), Wauregan (northwest, 06387), and Central Village (west, 06332). Each village has their own respective United States Post Office and fire department. The entire town is serviced by the 860 area code.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Plainfield” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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