Tokeneke, Connecticut

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Tokeneke, Connecticut
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Tokeneke
Coordinates: 41°3′57″N73°27′54″W / 41.06583°N 73.46500°W / 41.06583; -73.46500 Coordinates: 41°3′57″N73°27′54″W / 41.06583°N 73.46500°W / 41.06583; -73.46500
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Connecticut
County Fairfield
Town Darien
Area
[1]
  Total10.31 km2 (6.41 sq mi)
  Land6.06 km2 (3.77 sq mi)
  Water4.25 km2 (2.64 sq mi)  41.2%
Elevation
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15 m (50 ft)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total2,794
  Density271.00/km2 (701.9/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
06820 (Darien)
Area code(s) 203/475
FIPS code 09-76150
GNIS feature ID2805056 [2]

Tokeneke is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Darien, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It comprises the southeast part of the town, occupying several peninsulas and islands that extend into Long Island Sound, between the Goodwives River to the west and the Fivemile River to the east. It is bordered to the north by Darien Downtown and to the east by the city of Norwalk.

Tokeneke was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. As of the 2020 Census, Tokeneke has a population of 2,794. [3]

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References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Tokeneke Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  3. 1 2 https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Noroton%20CDP,%20Connecticut