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Winchester
A town of 10,284 people in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut
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Town in Connecticut, United States1771Established
10,224Population
33.8 sq miArea
1,017 ftElevation
Winchester is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 10,224 at the 2020 census. The city of Winsted is located in Winchester. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region.
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ZIP code06094
Area code860
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DistrictRegional School District 07Schools6
Pearson SchoolElementary · Grades 2–6 · 318 students
Mary P. Hinsdale SchoolElementary · Grades PK–2 · 263 students
Northwestern Regional Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 218 students
Northwestern Regional High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 536 students
The Gilbert SchoolHigh · Grades 7–12 · 452 students
ExplorationsHigh · Grades 9–12 · 77 students
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