Town of Danbury, Connecticut

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Brookhaven (NY). It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the southeast of Danbury and has a population of 448,248 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Islip (NY). It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the south of Danbury and has a population of 322,612 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bridgeport	SE	20 mi [32.19 km]	136,405	2.24% decrease
	Bridgeport	SE	20 mi [32.19 km]	136,405	2.24% decrease
	Hartford	NE	47 mi [75.6 km]	124,062	2.04% increase
	Hartford	NE	47 mi [75.6 km]	124,062	2.04% increase
	New Haven	E	29 mi [46.67 km]	123,669	---
	New Haven	E	29 mi [46.67 km]	123,669	---
	Stamford	S	21 mi [33.8 km]	119,303	1.9% increase
	Stamford	S	22 mi [35.41 km]	119,303	1.9% increase
	Waterbury	NE	24 mi [38.62 km]	107,037	0.22% decrease
	Huntington (NY)	S	35 mi [56.3 km]	201,594	3.23% increase
	North Hempstead (NY)	S	42 mi [67.6 km]	226,457	1.73% increase
	Oyster Bay (NY)	S	42 mi [67.6 km]	301,474	2.57% increase
	Ramapo (NY)	SW	37 mi [59.5 km]	115,096	5.68% increase
	Smithtown (NY)	S	39 mi [62.8 km]	121,162	4.71% increase
	Yonkers (NY)	SW	37 mi [59.5 km]	201,588	2.81% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bethel	SE	4 mi [6.44 km]	18,438	2.05% increase
	Bethel	SE	3 mi [4.83 km]	---
	Brookfield	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	16,657	6.34% increase
	Brookfield	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Danbury	S	Less than 2 mi	79,256	5.89% increase
	New Fairfield	N	5 mi [8.05 km]	14,059	0.76% increase
	Redding	SE	7 mi [11.27 km]	8,798	6.38% increase
	Redding	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Ridgefield	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	24,011	1.56% increase
	Ridgefield	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Brewster Hill (NY)	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Brewster (NY)	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	2,112	2.31% decrease
	Peach Lake (NY)	SW	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Putnam Lake (NY)	NW	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Southeast (NY)	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	18,079	4.41% increase

Fairfield County

Danbury is located in Fairfield County.

Below are counties that are near Danbury (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Danbury:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Danbury
	Hartford County	E	Marion	30 miles [48 km]
	Litchfield County	N	Chimney Point	7 miles [11 km]
	Middlesex County	E	Beseck Lake	38 miles [61 km]
	New Haven County	E	Berkshire Estates	11 miles [17 km]
	Dutchess County (NY)	NW	Holmes (NY)	12 miles [19 km]
	Greene County (NY)	W	Cornwall-on-Hudson (NY)	28 miles [45 km]
	Nassau County (NY)	S	Bayville (NY)	34 miles [54 km]
	Orange County (NY)	W	Fort Putnam (NY)	25 miles [40 km]
	Putnam County (NY)	W	Milltown (NY)	4 miles [6 km]
	Rockland County (NY)	W	Jones Point (NY)	26 miles [41 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Connecticut<3>

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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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