Stamford (Connecticut)
Here is general information about Stamford in Connecticut
Stamford statistic
| Coordinates | 41°03′10″N 73°32′20″W |
| Country | United States |
| U.S. state | Connecticut |
| County | Fairfield |
| Region | Western CT |
| Settled (town) | 1641 |
| Incorporated (city) | 1893 |
| Consolidated | 1949 |
| Named for | Stamford, Lincolnshire |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Demonym(s) | Stamfordian, Stamfordite |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 069xx |
| Area code | 203/475 |
| FIPS code | 09-73000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0211129 |
| Major highways | |
| Commuter Rail | |
| Website | www.stamfordct.gov |
| Government (Type) | Mayor-Board of representatives |
| Government (Mayor) | Caroline Simmons (D) |
| Government (City) | 52.03 sq mi (134.75 km2) |
| Government (Land) | 37.62 sq mi (97.43 km2) |
| Government (Water) | 14.41 sq mi (37.33 km2) |
| Government (Urban) | 465 sq mi (1,205 km2) |
| Area (City) | 52.03 sq mi (134.75 km2) |
| Area (Land) | 37.62 sq mi (97.43 km2) |
| Area (Water) | 14.41 sq mi (37.33 km2) |
| Area (Urban) | 465 sq mi (1,205 km2) |
| Population (2020) (City) | 135,470 |
| Population (2020) (Density) | 3,601.0/sq mi (1,390.4/km2) |
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Stamford (/ˈstæmfərd/) is a city in the U.S. state of Connecticut, located 34 miles outside of Manhattan. It is the state's second-most populous city (behind Bridgeport). With a population of 135,470, the city passed Hartford and New Haven in population as of the 2020 census. Stamford is in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk-Danbury metropolitan statistical area, which is part of the New York City metropolitan area (specifically, the New York–Newark, NY–NJ–CT–PA Combined Statistical Area).