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Welcome to East Granby ...

The Town of East Granby is located in Hartford County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for East Granby: E. Granby

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of East Granby has a population of 5,136 people<3> (see below for details).

East Granby is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

East Granby is located in the (860) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, East Granby had an population of 5,136 people. This is a decrease of 0.23% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.24% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of East Granby had a population of 5,148 people. This makes East Granby the county's 31st most populous community.

The population of East Granby represents 0.14% of the population of Connecticut (which has 3,574,097 people), making it the state's 149th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 5,148 people, the population of East Granby increased 8.49% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 4,745 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for East Granby.

Communities near East Granby ...

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

  • Springfield
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
    • Springfield is located in Hampden County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 152,646 people
  • Hartford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Hartford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
    • Hartford is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 121,535 people
  • New Britain
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Britain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Britain
    • New Britain is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,198 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Britain <5>
  • New Britain
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Britain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Britain
    • New Britain is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,198 people
  • West Hartford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • 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.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hartford
    • West Hartford is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,868 people
  • Manchester
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
    • Manchester is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,362 people
  • Chicopee
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicopee
    • Chicopee is located in Hampden County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,825 people
  • East Hartford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • 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.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Hartford
    • East Hartford is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,630 people
  • Enfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enfield
    • Enfield is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,559 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Granby ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for East Granby. 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 Hartford, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for East Granby.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Granby - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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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