Moosup is a village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Plainfield, Connecticut in the United States. The population was 3,231 at the 2010 census.
| Name: | Moosup CDP |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 57 |
| LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
| State: | Connecticut |
| County: | Windham County |
| Elevation: | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Total Area: | 2.3 sq mi (6 km²) |
| Land Area: | 2.2 sq mi (6 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km²) |
| Total Population: | 3,231 |
| Population Density: | 1,400/sq mi (540/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 06354 |
| Area code: | 860 |
| FIPS code: | 0949180 |
Online Interactive Map
Moosup location map. Where is Moosup CDP?
History
Moosup is named after the Native American sachem Maussup/Moosup of the Narragansett Tribe. The town wherein the village of Moosup is located was established a decade after Sachem Maussup’s death at the hands of Mohawk forces.
Moosup Road Map
Moosup city Satellite Map
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km), of which, 2.2 square miles (5.7 km) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km) of it (0.85%) is water.
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