Welcome to Wangum Village ...
Wangum Village is located in Litchfield County<1>.
The location of Wangum Village has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Wangum Village: Wangum Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Wangum Village is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Wangum Village lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Wangum Village lies within the (860) area code.
Communities near Wangum Village ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wangum Village.
- Torrington
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torrington
- Torrington is located in Litchfield County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,870 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Torrington <4>
- Winchester
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
- Winchester is located in Litchfield County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,548 people
- Great Barrington
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Barrington
- Great Barrington is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,976 people
- Lee
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee
- Lee is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,629 people
- Salisbury
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest) - Sheffield
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheffield
- Sheffield is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,112 people
- Goshen
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast) - Sharon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest) - Stockbridge
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockbridge
- Stockbridge is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,883 people
- Norfolk
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wangum Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wangum Village.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wangum Village. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wangum Village.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wangum Village. See our Newspapers Page for Wangum Village.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wangum Village ...
Looking for more information about Wangum Village? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wangum Village, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wangum Village.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wangum Village. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Connecticut's counties, including Litchfield, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wangum Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |