Connecticut
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
Town of Shelton

Shelton

Shelton is a city in , United States. The population was 40,869 at the 2020 United States Census. The city is part of the .
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  • Type: City with 39,600 residents
  • Description: city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
  • Also known as: “Huntington”, “Huntington Landing”, “Ripton”, “Shelton, Connecticut”, and “Shelton, CT”
  • Postal code: 06484
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Derby–Shelton Bridge and Plumb Memorial Library.

Bridge
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The is a road crossing over the in the U.S. state of , connecting the cities of and Shelton. It connects Route 34 in downtown Derby with Route 110 in downtown Shelton.

Library
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The is a public library in Shelton, Connecticut. It is located at 65 Wooster Street in an architecturally distinguished Richardsonian Romanesque building designed by architect Charles T.

Historic building
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The is located in , at 112 Elizabeth Street, across from the Derby Green. The building is located within the Birmingham Green Historic District which comprises a total of 10 buildings, 3 of which are churches, and 4 monuments.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Derby and Ansonia.

Town
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is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 8 miles west-northwest of . It is located in southwest Connecticut at the confluence of the and Naugatuck rivers.

Town
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is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Located on the Naugatuck River, it is immediately north of , and about 12 miles northwest of .

Village
is a section of the city of Shelton, . It is one of the oldest parts of the city, with historical buildings dating to the early 18th century.

Shelton

Latitude
41.31649° or 41° 18′ 59″ north
Longitude
-73.09316° or 73° 5′ 35″ west
Population
39,600
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US SQR
Open location code
87H88W84+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158818522
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
4842898
Wiki­data ID
Q594109
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Shelton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شيلتون”
  • Basque: “Shelton”
  • Bavarian: “Shelton, Connecticut”
  • Bavarian: “Shelton”
  • Catalan: “Shelton”
  • Cebuano: “Shelton”
  • Chechen: “Шелтон”
  • Chinese: “Shelton”
  • Chinese: “謝爾頓”
  • Chinese: “谢尔顿”
  • Croatian: “Shelton, Connecticut”
  • Croatian: “Shelton”
  • Dagbani: “Shelton”
  • Danish: “Shelton”
  • Dutch: “Shelton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شيلتون”
  • Esperanto: “Shelton”
  • French: “Shelton”
  • German: “Shelton”
  • Gilaki: “شلتن”
  • Haitian: “Shelton, Connecticut”
  • Haitian: “Shelton”
  • Hebrew: “שלטון”
  • Hungarian: “Shelton”
  • Irish: “Shelton”
  • Italian: “Shelton”
  • Japanese: “シェルトン”
  • Kazakh: “Шелтон”
  • Kazakh: “Шэлтон”
  • Kirghiz: “Шелтон”
  • Kirghiz: “Шэлтон”
  • Ladin: “Shelton”
  • Malagasy: “Shelton, Connecticut”
  • Malagasy: “Shelton”
  • Marathi: “शेल्टन”
  • Mazanderani: “شلتون”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Shelton”
  • Newari: “शेल्टन (कनेक्टिकट)”
  • Newari: “शेल्टन, कनेक्टिकट”
  • Newari: “शेल्टन”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Shelton”
  • Norwegian: “Shelton”
  • Persian: “شلتون، کنتیکت”
  • Persian: “شلتون”
  • Polish: “Shelton”
  • Portuguese: “Shelton”
  • Russian: “Шелтон”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Shelton”
  • Serbian: “Шелтон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Shelton, Connecticut”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Shelton”
  • Silesian: “Shelton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شلتون، کانتیکت”
  • Spanish: “Shelton (Connecticut)”
  • Spanish: “Shelton”
  • Swahili: “Shelton, Connecticut”
  • Swahili: “Shelton”
  • Swedish: “Shelton, Connecticut”
  • Swedish: “Shelton”
  • Tatar: “Шелтон (Коннектикут)”
  • Tatar: “Шелтон”
  • Turkish: “Shelton, Connecticut”
  • Turkish: “Shelton”
  • Ukrainian: “Шелтон”
  • Urdu: “شیلٹن، کنیکٹیکٹ”
  • Urdu: “شیلٹن”
  • Uzbek: “Shelton”
  • Vietnamese: “Shelton, Connecticut”
  • Vietnamese: “Shelton”
  • Volapük: “Shelton”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Shelton, Connecticut”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Shelton”
  • Welsh: “Shelton, Connecticut”
  • Welsh: “Shelton”
  • “Shelton”
  • “Shelton (Connecticut)”

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