Canterbury

Canterbury is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the . The population was 5,045 at the 2020 census.
  • Type: Village with 5,050 residents
  • Description: town in Connecticut, USA
  • Also known as: “Canterbury (Connecticut)”, “Canterbury Green”, “Canterbury, Connecticut”, and “Canterbury, CT”
  • Postal code: 06331

Places of Interest

Highlights: Prudence Crandall Museum and Canterbury Green.

Museum
The is a historic house…

March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Old Canterbury Road…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canterbury Center Historic District and Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district in Canterbury, Connecticut.

Village
is a village and census-designated… is situated 3 miles southeast of Canterbury.

Canterbury

Latitude
41.69821° or 41° 41′ 54″ north
Longitude
-71.97098° or 71° 58′ 16″ west
Population
5,050
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
Open location code
87HCM2XH+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Canterbury” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كانتربوري”
  • Basque: “Canterbury”
  • Catalan: “Canterbury”
  • Chechen: “Кентербери”
  • Chinese: “坎特伯里”
  • Czech: “Canterbury”
  • Dutch: “Canterbury”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بلده كانتربورى”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كانتربورى”
  • French: “Canterbury”
  • German: “Canterbury”
  • Greek: “Καντέρμπερι”
  • Haitian: “Canterbury, Connecticut”
  • Haitian: “Canterbury”
  • Hebrew: “קנטרברי”
  • Hungarian: “Canterbury”
  • Italian: “Canterbury”
  • Japanese: “カンタベリ”
  • Kazakh: “Kanterbyurï”
  • Kazakh: “Кантербюри”
  • Kazakh: “كانتەربيۋرىي”
  • Kirghiz: “Кантербюри”
  • Mazanderani: “کانتربری”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Canterbury”
  • Norwegian: “Canterbury”
  • Polish: “Canterbury”
  • Slovak: “Canterbury”
  • Slovenian: “Canterbury”
  • Spanish: “Canterbury”
  • Swedish: “Canterbury, Connecticut”
  • Swedish: “Canterbury”
  • Tatar: “Кентербери”
  • Turkish: “Canterbury”
  • Ukrainian: “Кентербері”
  • Urdu: “کینٹربری، کنیکٹیکٹ”
  • Urdu: “کینٹربری”
  • Volapük: “Canterbury”
  • Welsh: “Canterbury, Connecticut”
  • Welsh: “Canterbury”
  • “Canterbury”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Packer and Westminster.

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Highlights: First Congregational Church and Frink Park.

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