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

Tolland County was founded in 1785. Tolland was created by taking area from Hartford and Windham Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Tolland had a population of 150,865 people. This is a decrease of 1.2% since the last Census (which gave a population of 152,691 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Tolland represented 4.27% of the total population of Connecticut.

Below are some of the communities located in Tolland County:

  • Andover
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,228 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Bolton
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,855 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Columbia
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,355 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Coventry
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,389 people
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  • Ellington
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,652 people
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  • Hebron
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,480 people
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  • Mansfield
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,417 people
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  • Somers
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,741 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Stafford
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,834 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stafford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Tolland
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,567 people
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    • Union
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 844 people
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    • Vernon
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,400 people
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    • Willington
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,838 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Websites of Interest ...

  • Of Special Interest ...
    • The GenDisasters website specializes in newspaper articles about tragedies and disasters. While it makes interesting reading all by itself, it should be of special interest to genealogists and family historians looking for people who were either affected by or directly involved in such tragedies.
    • At this time (Dec 2022), GenDisasters website is currently offline due to a hacker attack. Hopefully they will be back soon.

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.

 

 

 

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