Norwich, Connecticut

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The city of Norwich is located in New London County.

Norwich is 30 feet [9.14 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

Communities that are also named Norwich can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Norwich had a population of 36,117 people^<2> (or 13.92% of the total population of New London County). The population of Norwich represented 1.06% of the total of Connecticut, making it the state's 40th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Norwich had a population of 36,388 people. This is an increase of 0.75% 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 Norwich.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	East Lyme	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	19,022	4.99% increase
	Groton	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	39,167	1.85% decrease
	Mansfield	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	24,622	18.83% increase
	Montville	SW	6 mi [9.66 km]	19,612	5.75% increase
	New London	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	25,891	0.86% increase
	New London	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	25,891	0.86% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Norwich.

Website for Norwich

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The Commemorative Quarter for Connecticut<4>

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Norwich. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

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.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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