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City in Connecticut, United States
1789Established
40,869Population
31.9 sq miArea
62 ftElevation

Shelton is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 40,869 at the 2020 United States Census. The city is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.

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ZIP code06484
Area code203, 475
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