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Saugatuck, Connecticut

Coordinates: 41°7′22″N 73°22′22″W / 41.12278°N 73.37278°W / 41.12278; -73.37278
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Saugatuck, Connecticut
A view of Riverside Drive in Saugatuck.
A view of Riverside Drive in Saugatuck.
Saugatuck is located in Connecticut
Saugatuck
Saugatuck
Saugatuck is located in the United States
Saugatuck
Saugatuck
Coordinates: 41°7′22″N 73°22′22″W / 41.12278°N 73.37278°W / 41.12278; -73.37278
Country United States
StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
TownWestport
Area
 • Total8.41 km2 (3.25 sq mi)
 • Land4.81 km2 (1.86 sq mi)
 • Water3.60 km2 (1.39 sq mi)
Elevation8 m (25 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
06880 (Westport)
Area code(s)203/475
FIPS code09-66770
GNIS feature ID2805092[2]

Saugatuck is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is in the southwest part of the town, on both sides of the Saugatuck River, extending south to where it enters Long Island Sound. North of Interstate 95, it occupies just the west side of the Saugatuck and continues north as far as U.S. Route 1 (Post Road). It is bordered to the north by Westport Village (the town center) and to the west by the city of Norwalk. The CDP includes the communities of Owenoke and Saugatuck Shores, as well as the Metro-North Railroad Westport station.

Saugatuck was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Saugatuck Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.