Avon, Connecticut

Avon, Connecticut
Interactive map of Avon, Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°47′40″N 72°51′28″W / 41.79444°N 72.85778°W / 41.79444; -72.85778
Country United States
State Connecticut
RegionCapitol Region
CountyHartford
Settled1645
Incorporated1830
VillagesAvon
West Avon
Government
 • TypeCouncil-manager
 • Town managerBrandon Robertson
 • Town councilBarbara Ausiello (D)
Erin Barthel (D)
Margaret Bratton (R)
Dan Polhamus (D)
Anthony Weber (D)
Area
 • Total
23.5 sq mi (60.9 km2)
 • Land23.1 sq mi (59.9 km2)
 • Water0.39 sq mi (1.0 km2)
Highest elevation
879 ft (268 m)
Lowest elevation
148 ft (45 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
19,795
 • Density856/sq mi (330/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
06001
Area codes860/959
FIPS code09-02060
GNIS feature ID0213385
U.S. Highways
State Routes
Websitewww.avonct.gov

Avon (/ˈvɑːn/ AY-vahn) is a town in the Farmington Valley region of the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. As of 2020, the town had a population of 19,795.