Colchester
Colchester is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 15,555 at the 2020 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality with 4,780 residents
- Description: town in New London County, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Colchester, Connecticut” and “Colchester, CT”
- Postal code: 06415
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cragin Memorial Library and Gallery Cinema.
Bacon Academy
School
Bacon Academy is a public high school in Colchester, Connecticut, in the United States. In 1800 a prominent Colchester farmer, Pierpont Bacon, died and left an endowment of thirty-five thousand dollars. Bacon Academy is situated 1½ miles east of Colchester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colchester and Colchester Village Historic District.
Colchester
Town
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Colchester is a census-designated place comprising the primary village and adjacent residential land in the town of Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States.
Colchester Village Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Thundersnow, Public domain.
The Colchester Village Historic District encompasses most of the village center of Colchester, Connecticut. It is located at the junction of Route 16, Route 85, and Norwich Avenue.
Amston
Village
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amston is a village, which is situated 3½ miles north of Colchester.
Colchester
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Colchester from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Colchester” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كولتشستر”
- Basque: “Colchester”
- Catalan: “Colchester”
- Cebuano: “Colchester”
- Chechen: “Колчестер”
- Chinese: “科爾切斯特”
- Czech: “Colchester”
- Dutch: “Colchester”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كولتشستر”
- French: “Colchester”
- German: “Colchester”
- Haitian: “Colchester, Connecticut”
- Haitian: “Colchester”
- Hebrew: “קולצ’סטר”
- Hungarian: “Colchester”
- Italian: “Colchester”
- Japanese: “コルチェスター”
- Kazakh: “Колчестер”
- Kirghiz: “Колчестер”
- Mazanderani: “کولچستر”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Colchester”
- Norwegian: “Colchester”
- Polish: “Colchester”
- Russian: “Колчестер (Коннектикут)”
- Russian: “Колчестер”
- Scots: “Colchester, Connecticut”
- Scots: “Colchester”
- Serbian: “Колчестер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Colchester, Connecticut”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Colchester”
- Slovak: “Colchester”
- Spanish: “Colchester”
- Swedish: “Colchester, Connecticut”
- Swedish: “Colchester”
- Tatar: “Колчестер”
- Turkish: “Colchester, Connecticut”
- Turkish: “Colchester”
- Ukrainian: “Колчестер”
- Urdu: “کولچیسٹر، کنیکٹیکٹ”
- Urdu: “کولچیسٹر”
- Volapük: “Colchester (CT)”
- Volapük: “Colchester, Connecticut”
- Volapük: “Colchester, CT”
- Volapük: “Colchester”
- Welsh: “Colchester, Connecticut”
- Welsh: “Colchester”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Colchester”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as North Westchester and Haywardville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old Burying Ground and Linwood Cemetery.
Connecticut: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport, and Stamford.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Colchester”. Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.