Information about Groton
The city of Groton is located in the state of Connecticut. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. | |
| Municipality reviews | / 5 for Groton by Cities and Towns in the United States the 1 January 2018 |
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Groton’s Administration
| Address of Groton mayor | GrotonCity hall Groton 295 MERIDIAN STREET GROTON CT 06340 United States http://www.groton-ct.gov | |||
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| city hall phone number | +1 860-389-4628 | |||
| city hall fax number | +1 860-446-4098 | |||
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| Groton CT official website | www.groton-ct.gov | |||
| Groton town mayor | Heather Bond Somers | |
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Groton town demography
| Name of Groton town’s inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Number of inhabitants | 39 167 population | 25 / 976 | ||
| Groton town population density | 5 793,4 pop/sq mi (2 236,8 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Groton, CT
How to get a passport in Groton CT ? There are 2 passport offices in Groton, try one of these
| Name | Street | Phone |
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| GROTON POST OFFICE | 100 PLAZA STREET | 8604458154 |
| GROTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 52 NEWTOWN ROAD | 8604416750 |
Schools in Groton CT
Elementary schools in Groton
Catherine Kolnaski Magnet School
District of Groton School DistrictLow grade : PK, High grade : 5
Students : 377
Middle schools in Groton
West Side Middle School
District of Groton School DistrictLow grade : 6, High grade : 8
Students : 456
High schools in Groton
Ella T. Grasso Technical High School
District of Connecticut Technical High SchoolLow grade : 9, High grade : 12
Students : 484
Marine Science Magnet High School of Southeastern Connectic
District of LearnLow grade : 9, High grade : 12
Students : 271
Robert E. Fitch High School
District of Groton School DistrictLow grade : 9, High grade : 12
Students : 1053
Private schools in Groton
Schools near Groton
The top 3 most popular banks in Groton
There are 8 bank branches in Groton.
Chelsea Groton Bank is the most popular bank in town with 2, followed by Citizens Bank, National Association with 1 and then United Bank with 1.
Find below all banks in Groton :
| Bank's name | Number of banks | Service Type |
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| Chelsea Groton Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Citizens Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| United Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Berkshire Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| People's United Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
| Bank of America, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Liberty Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Groton town administrative number
| Groton town code | 0934180 |
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| Groton town postcode | 06340 |
Groton town administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| State | Connecticut |
| County | New London |
Information about Groton
| Cities twinned with Groton | Currently, the town Groton isn’t twinned |
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| Town’s namesake | |
| Natural park | Groton isn't a part of any natural park |
Transport modes in Groton
| Airport | Groton–New London Airport 1.9 km Montauk Airport 30.3 km East Hampton Airport 43.5 km |
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Groton town territory
| Groton town area | 6,76 sq mi (17,51 km²) |
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| Groton town altitude | 39 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 41.3251 Longitude: -72.0669 Latitude: 41° 19' 30'' North Longitude: 72° 4' 1'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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Groton town demography
| Name of Groton town’s inhabitants (demonym) | ||||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Number of inhabitants | 39 167 population | 25 / 976 | ||
| Groton town population density | 5 793,4 pop/sq mi (2 236,8 pop/km²) | |||
Groton town’s neighbouring towns
| Groton neighbouring towns | ||
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| New London | New London | Ledyard |
| New London |  | Ledyard |
| Old Lyme | Old Lyme | |
| Groton neighbouring towns | ||
| New London 2.3 km | Waterford 7.2 km | Ledyard 13.5 km |
| East Lyme 13.9 km | Stonington 14 km | Montville 17.1 km |
| Old Lyme 19.8 km | Westerly 20.9 km | North Stonington 23 km |
| Salem 24.2 km | Norwich 24.9 km | Lyme 25.1 km |
| Bozrah 26.1 km | Old Saybrook 26.6 km | Hopkinton 28.5 km |
| Essex 29.3 km | Griswold 31.3 km | Lisbon 31.4 km |
| East Haddam 32.9 km | Sprague 33.3 km | Westbrook 33.4 km |
Distance between Groton and country’s main cities
| New York City : 174 km closest | Los Angeles : 4114 km | Chicago : 1300 km |
| Houston : 2460 km | Philadelphia : 297 km | Phoenix : 3607 km |
| San Antonio : 2724 km | San Diego : 4066 km | Dallas : 2380 km |
| San Jose : 4250 km | Jacksonville : 1496 km | Indianapolis : 1202 km |
| San Francisco : 4331 km | Austin : 2609 km | Columbus : 933 km |
Hotel offers in Groton
| Look for a hotel | |
 | Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Groton Address : 605 Gold Star Highway : 45 $US / 200 $US - 45 Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Groton features suites with kitchenettes and cable TV with HBO. It is 5 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and Eastern Point Beach and serves breakfast. The spacious guest suites provide free Wi-Fi, seating areas and desks. |
 | Ramada Groton/Mystic Area Address : 156 Kings Highway : 51 $US / 150 $US - 69 Just 7.7 miles from Mystic Seaport, this hotel in Groton provides a heated indoor pool with hot tub. Each room is furnished with a microwave and refrigerator with free Wi-Fi available. |
 | Days Inn & Suites Groton Address : 135 Gold Star Highway : 49 $US / 110 $US - 58 Located 7 miles from Mystic Seaport, this Groton Connecticut hotel features an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi access. The Mystic Aquarium is 10 minutes’ drive away. |
 | Hilton Garden Inn Mystic/Groton Address : 224 Gold Star Highway 128 This Groton, Connecticut hotel is 7 minutes from Trumbull Golf Course and Groton-New London Airport. It features an on-site restaurant, indoor pool and spacious rooms with a 32-inch flat-screen TV. |
 | Hampton Inn Groton/Mystic Address : 300 Long Hill Road 80 Located off Interstate 95, this hotel is 5 miles from Crystal Mall. It features an indoor pool, daily breakfast and a snack bar. Traditional guest rooms offer a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. |
Leisure and activities in the Groton town’s surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Shennecossett Golf Club | Birch Plain Golf Course & Driving Range |
| Goose Run Golf Course at Naval Submarine Base | Pequot Golf Club to Stonington 14.3 km |
| Norwich Golf Club to Norwich 20 km | Fenwick Golf Club to Old Saybrook 25.5 km |
Other information on town Groton
| Nuclear power plant | Millstone Nuclear Power Plant 9 km |
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