Welcome to Andover ...

The Town of Andover is located in Tolland County<1>.

The location of Andover has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Andover has a population of 3,236 people<3> (see below for details).

Andover is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Andover lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Andover: (860)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Andover had an population of 3,236 people. This is a decrease of 2.03% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 6.59% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Andover had a population of 3,303 people. This makes Andover the county's 12th most populous community.

The population of Andover represents 0.09% of the population of Connecticut (which has 3,574,097 people), making it the state's 167th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,303 people, the population of Andover increased 8.79% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,036 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Andover.

Communities Also Named Andover ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Andover - they are located in New York and Vermont.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Andover.

Communities near Andover ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Andover.

• Hartford
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Hartford is located in Hartford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 121,535 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Hartford
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartford <5>
• Hartford
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Hartford is located in Hartford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 121,535 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Hartford
• West Hartford
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • West Hartford is located in Hartford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,868 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hartford
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• Manchester
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Manchester is located in Hartford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,362 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
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• East Hartford
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • East Hartford is located in Hartford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,630 people
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• Middletown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Middletown is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,013 people
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• Middletown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Middletown is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,013 people
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• Enfield
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Enfield is located in Hartford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,559 people
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• Norwich
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Norwich is located in New London County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,619 people
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• Glastonbury
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glastonbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Glastonbury is located in Hartford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,426 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glastonbury
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Glastonbury

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 Andover. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Andover.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Andover. 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 Andover.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Andover. See our Newspapers Page for Andover.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Andover ...

Looking for more information about Andover? 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 Andover, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Andover.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Andover. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/