Falls Village
Falls Village is a village and census-designated place in the town of Canaan in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 538, out of 1,234 in the entire town of Canaan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 538 residents
- Description: human settlement in Connecticut, United States of America
- Also known as: “Canaan Falls”, “Falls Village, Connecticut”, “Housatonic Falls”, and “The Falls”
- Postal code: 06031
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Falls and Lime Rock Park.
Great Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Jgcoleman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Great Falls is a waterfall formed along the Housatonic River at Falls Village in the town of Canaan amidst Connecticut's Litchfield Hills. Great Falls is the highest volume waterfall in the state, though a great deal of its potential water volume is diverted immediately upstream during most of the year for hydro-electric power generation.
Lime Rock Park
Sports venue
Photo: Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lime Rock Park is a natural-terrain motorsport road racing venue located in Lakeville, Connecticut, United States, a hamlet in the town of Salisbury, in the state's northwest corner. Lime Rock Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Falls Village.
Regional High School
School
Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.
Housatonic Valley Regional High School is a public high school in Falls Village, Connecticut, United States. The high school serves the six towns of the Region 1 School District, comprising the towns of Canaan, Cornwall, Kent, North Canaan, Salisbury and Sharon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canaan and Salisbury.
Canaan
Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canaan is in the Litchfield Hills, otherwise known as the Connecticut Berkshires, in northern Litchfield County.
Salisbury
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Salisbury is a city in Connecticut. It includes the village of Lakeville, home to Lime Rock Park raceway.
Lakeville
Village
Lakeville is a census-designated place in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, close to Dutchess County, New York. It is within the town of Salisbury, but has its own ZIP Code. Lakeville is situated 4 miles west of Falls Village.
Falls Village
Latitude
41.9549° or 41° 57′ 18″ northLongitude
-73.36437° or 73° 21′ 52″ westPopulation
538Elevation
643 feet (196 metres)United Nations Location Code
US FVGOpen location code
87H8XJ3P+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 158857337OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Falls Village” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قرية فالس”
- Basque: “Falls Village”
- Cebuano: “Falls Village”
- Chechen: “Фоллс-Вилледж”
- Chinese: “福爾斯村”
- Dutch: “Falls Village”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قرية فالس”
- French: “Falls Village”
- German: “Falls Village”
- Gilaki: “فالز ويلج (کنتيکت)”
- Gilaki: “فالز ويلج”
- Irish: “Falls Village”
- Italian: “Falls Village”
- Ladin: “Falls Village”
- Persian: “فالز ویلیج، کنتیکت”
- Persian: “فالز ویلیج”
- Serbian: “Фолс Вилиџ”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Falls Village, Connecticut”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Falls Village”
- Spanish: “Falls Village”
- Tatar: “Фоллс-Вилледж”
- Turkish: “Falls Village”
- Ukrainian: “Фоллс-Вілледж”
- Welsh: “Falls Village, Connecticut”
- Welsh: “Falls Village”
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