Town of Ellington, Connecticut

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The Town of Ellington is located in Tolland County.

Ellington is 70 feet [21.34 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Ellington lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Both New York and Wisconsin have communities that are also named Ellington.

At the time of the 2000 Census, the Town of Ellington had a population of 12,921 people^<2> (or 9.44% of the total population of Tolland County). The population of Ellington represented 0.38% of the total of Connecticut, making it the state's 101st most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Ellington had a population of 14,568 people. This is an increase of 12.75% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Ellington.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	East Hartford	SW	13 mi [20.92 km]	48,571	2.03% decrease
	Enfield	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]	44,895	0.7% decrease
	Glastonbury	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	33,263	4.35% increase
	Hartford	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	124,062	2.04% increase
	Hartford	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	124,062	2.04% increase
	Manchester	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	56,385	3.01% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Ellington.

The Commemorative Quarter for Connecticut<4>

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