Winsted, Connecticut
Winsted, Connecticut | |
|---|---|
| City of Winsted | |
| Nickname: Laurel City | |
| Coordinates: 41°55′15″N 73°3′33″W / 41.92083°N 73.05917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Litchfield |
| Region | Northwest Hills |
| Town | Winchester |
| Established | 1858 (borough) 1917 (city) |
| Government | |
| • Type | New England town (Winchester) |
| • Board of selectmen | Todd Arcelaschi, Mayor (R) William Hester (R) Troy Lemere (R) Paul Marino (R) Althea C. Perez (D) William Pozzo (R) Linda Groppo (D) |
| • Town Manager | Paul Harrington |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.8 sq mi (12.4 km2) |
| • Land | 4.6 sq mi (12.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.19 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 713 ft (217 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 7,712 |
| • Density | 1,668/sq mi (644.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 06363, 06098 |
| Area codes | 860/959 |
| FIPS code | 09-87350 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0212198 |
| Major highways | |
| Website | www |
Winsted is a census-designated place and an incorporated city in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the town of Winchester. The population of Winsted was 7,192 at the 2020 census, a decrease from 7,712 at the 2010 census. It comprises the majority of the town of Winchester's 10,224 population. Winsted is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region.