Town of Scotland, Connecticut

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The Town of Scotland is located in Windham County.

Scotland is 80 feet [24.38 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Scotland, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, the Town of Scotland had a population of 1,556 people^<2> (or 1.42% of the total population of Windham County). The population of Scotland represented 0.05% of the total of Connecticut, making it the state's 186th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Scotland had a population of 1,722 people. This is an increase of 10.67% 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 Scotland.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Colchester	SW	16 mi [25.75 km]	15,578	7.06% increase
	Killingly	NE	15 mi [24.14 km]	17,826	8.22% increase
	Ledyard	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	15,078	2.66% increase
	Mansfield	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	24,622	18.83% increase
	Montville	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	19,612	5.75% increase
	Norwich	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	36,388	0.75% increase

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

The Commemorative Quarter for Connecticut<4>

Search for Local Businesses

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when 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) Scotland. 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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