Guilford

town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
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Guilford

Summary

Guilford is a town in the United States[1]. Guilford ranks in the top 3% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,080 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Guilford is located in South Central Connecticut Planning Region[3].
  • Guilford is located in New Haven County[4].
  • Guilford is in the country of United States[5].
  • Guilford's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[6].
  • Guilford's postal code is recorded as 06437[7].
  • Guilford's Commons category is recorded as Guilford, Connecticut[8].
  • Guilford's local dialing code is recorded as 203[9].
  • 1639 marks the founding of Guilford[10].
  • Guilford's highest point is recorded as Totoket Mountain[11].
  • Guilford's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 41.282777777778, 'longitude': -72.681944444444}[12].
  • Guilford's official website is recorded as http://www.ci.guilford.ct.us/[13].
  • Guilford's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Guilford, Connecticut[14].
  • Guilford has a population of {'amount': '+22375'}[15].
  • Guilford has a population of {'amount': '+22073'}[16].
  • Guilford's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Guilford's official name is recorded as Guilford[18].
  • Guilford's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Guilford, Connecticut[19].
  • Guilford's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Guilford, Connecticut[20].
  • Guilford's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+9693'}[21].
  • Guilford's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+8482'}[22].
  • Guilford's demonym is recorded as Guilfordite[23].
  • Guilford's lowest point is recorded as Atlantic Ocean[24].
  • Guilford's lowest point is recorded as Long Island Sound[25].
  • Guilford's lowest point is recorded as Guilford Harbor[26].
  • Guilford's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Guilford, Connecticut[27].

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Geography

Guilford is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include South Central Connecticut Planning Region[3], a planning region of Connecticut[28], in United States[29] and New Haven County[4], a county of Connecticut[30], in United States[31], founded in 1666[32].

Physical Characteristics

Guilford covers an area of {'amount': '+49.7'}[33]. Elevations include {'amount': '+17'}[34] and {'amount': '+14'}[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+22375'}[15] and {'amount': '+22073'}[16].

Designation and Status

Guilford's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[6].

History and Context

1639 marks the founding of Guilford[10].

Why It Matters

Guilford ranks in the top 3% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,080 views/month).[2] Guilford has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Guilford is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 5054945-5
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56499|batch #56499]]: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
  2. 7w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → South Central Connecticut Planning Region, New Haven County
    Official website → http://www.ci.guilford.ct.us/
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Guilford, Connecticut
    Inception → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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