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Glastonbury
A town of 35,293 people in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
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Town in Connecticut, United States1636Established
35,159Population
52.2 sq miArea
417 ftElevation
Glastonbury ( GLAST-ən-berr-ee) is a town in the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States, officially founded in 1693 and first settled in 1636. It was named after Glastonbury in Somerset, England. Glastonbury is on the banks of the Connecticut River, 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Hartford. The population was 35,159 at the 2020 census. Glastonbury sits at an elevation of approximately 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level.
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ZIP code06033
Area code860
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#24Best public schoolsof 149 in CT
DistrictGlastonbury School DistrictSchools10
Nayaug Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–5 · 533 students
Buttonball Lane SchoolElementary · Grades K–5 · 461 students
Hebron Avenue SchoolElementary · Grades K–5 · 458 students
Hopewell SchoolElementary · Grades K–4 · 458 students
Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 456 students
Naubuc SchoolElementary · Grades K–5 · 441 students
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