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Bolton
A town of 4,853 people in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
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Town in Connecticut, United States1720Established
4,858Population
14.7 sq miArea
728 ftElevation
Bolton ( BOHL-tən) is a small suburban town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 4,858 as of the 2020 census. Bolton was incorporated in October 1720 and is governed by town meeting, with a first selectman and board of selectman as well as other boards serving specific functions. Bolton was named after a town of the same name in England, located near Manchester.
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ZIP code06043
Area code860
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DistrictBolton School DistrictSchools3
Bolton Center SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 473 students
Bolton High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 212 students
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL
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