East Lyme, Connecticut
East Lyme, Connecticut | |
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| Town of East Lyme | |
Salt marsh in East Lyme | |
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Interactive map of East Lyme, Connecticut | |
| Coordinates: 41°21′11″N 72°13′46″W / 41.35306°N 72.22944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| U.S. state | Connecticut |
| County | New London |
| Region | Southeastern CT |
| Incorporated | 1839 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Selectman-town meeting |
| • First selectman | Dan Cunningham (D) |
| Area | |
• Total | 42.0 sq mi (108.8 km2) |
| • Land | 34.0 sq mi (88.1 km2) |
| • Water | 8.0 sq mi (20.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 210 ft (64 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 18,693 |
| • Density | 550/sq mi (212/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Codes | 06333, 06357 |
| Area codes | 860/959 |
| FIPS code | 09-23400 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0213426 |
| Website | eltownhall |
East Lyme is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 18,693 at the 2020 census. The villages of Niantic and Flanders are located in the town.