Greenwich is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is one of several CDPs within the town of Greenwich and corresponds to the historic municipal center of the town and surrounding residential and commercial areas. As of the 2010 census, the population of the Greenwich CDP was 12,942, out of 61,171 in the entire town.
Name: | Greenwich CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Connecticut |
County: | Fairfield County |
Elevation: | 118 ft (36 m) |
Total Area: | 4.43 sq mi (11.48 km²) |
Land Area: | 4.11 sq mi (10.65 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km²) |
Total Population: | 12,942 |
Population Density: | 3,148/sq mi (1,215.3/km²) |
FIPS code: | 0933690 |
GNISfeature ID: | 2631566 |
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Geography
The CDP is in the south-central part of the town of Greenwich, bordered to the south by Long Island Sound from Byram Harbor on the west to Indian Harbor on the east. The CDP includes Greenwich Harbor, as well as the Greenwich Avenue Historic District and the related Greenwich Municipal Center Historic District. To the north the CDP extends as far as North Maple Avenue, Ridgebrook Road, Andrews Road, and the junction of North Street with Fairfield Road. The CDP is bordered to the west by the Greenwich neighborhoods of Pemberwick and Byram, and the neighborhood of Cos Cob is a short distance to the east.
U.S. Route 1 (Putnam Avenue) passes through the center of the community, leading northeast 5 miles (8 km) to Stamford and southwest 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to Port Chester, New York. Interstate 95 crosses the CDP to the south of US 1, with access from Exit 3 (Arch Street). The Greenwich Metro-North station is in the center of the community, just north of I-95.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Greenwich CDP has an area of 4.4 square miles (11.5 km), of which 4.1 square miles (10.6 km) are land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km), or 7.23%, are water.
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