New Milford

Summary

New Milford is a New England town^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of new_england_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,252 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• New Milford is located in Western Connecticut Planning Region^[3].
• New Milford is located in Litchfield County^[4].
• New Milford is in the country of United States^[5].
• New Milford is on the body of water Housatonic River^[6].
• New Milford is on the body of water Candlewood Lake^[7].
• New Milford's instance of is recorded as New England town^[8].
• New Milford's shares border with is recorded as Brookfield^[9].
• New Milford's shares border with is recorded as Bridgewater^[10].
• New Milford's shares border with is recorded as New Fairfield^[11].
• New Milford's shares border with is recorded as Sherman^[12].
• New Milford's shares border with is recorded as Kent^[13].
• New Milford's shares border with is recorded as Washington^[14].
• New Milford's shares border with is recorded as Roxbury^[15].
• New Milford's postal code is recorded as 06776^[16].
• New Milford's Commons category is recorded as New Milford, Connecticut^[17].
• New Milford's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[18].
• New Milford's local dialing code is recorded as 860^[19].
• New Milford's local dialing code is recorded as 959^[20].
• 1707 marks the founding of New Milford^[21].
• New Milford's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.583333333333, 'lon': -73.4}^[22].
• New Milford's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.57704, 'lon': -73.40845}^[23].
• New Milford's official website is recorded as http://www.newmilford.org/^[24].
• New Milford's official website is recorded as https://www.newmilford.org/^[25].
• New Milford's topic's main category is recorded as Category:New Milford, Connecticut^[26].
• New Milford has a population of {'amount': '+28142'}^[27].

Body

Geography

New Milford is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include Western Connecticut Planning Region^[3], a planning region of Connecticut^[28], in United States^[29] and Litchfield County^[4], a county of Connecticut^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1751^[32]. Adjacent water bodies include Housatonic River^[6], a river^[33], in United States^[34] and Candlewood Lake^[7], a lake^[35], in United States^[36].

Physical Characteristics

New Milford covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+63.7'}^[37]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+86'}^[38] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+73'}^[39]. Population counts include {'amount': '+28142'}^[27] and {'amount': '+28115'}^[40].

Designation and Status

New Milford's instance of is recorded as New England town^[8].

History and Context

1707 marks the founding of New Milford^[21].

Why It Matters

New Milford ranks in the top 5% of new_england_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,252 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]