Watertown, Connecticut

Watertown, Connecticut
Town of Watertown
Munson Memorial Park
Coordinates: 41°36′53″N 73°07′59″W / 41.61472°N 73.13306°W / 41.61472; -73.13306
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyLitchfield
RegionNaugatuck Valley
Incorporated1780
Government
 • TypeCouncil-manager
 • Town managerMark A Raimo
 • Town council
  • Johnathan Ramsay, Chm. (R)
  • Mary Ann Rosa, Vice Chm. (R)
  • Ken Demirs (R)
  • Robert Desena (R)
  • Anthony DiBona (R)
  • Robert Retallick (R)
  • Gary Lafferty (I)
  • Denise Russ (D)
  • Rachel Ryan (D)
Area
 • Total
29.5 sq mi (76.4 km2)
 • Land29.0 sq mi (75.1 km2)
 • Water0.50 sq mi (1.3 km2)
Elevation
583 ft (178 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
22,105
 • Density762/sq mi (294.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP Codes
06779, 06795
Area codes860/959
FIPS code09-80490
GNIS feature ID0213527
Websitewww.watertownct.org

Watertown is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. The population was 22,105 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of Waterbury. The urban center of the town is the Watertown census-designated place, with a population of 3,938 at the 2020 census.