Canterbury, Connecticut

Canterbury, Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°42′N 72°0′W / 41.700°N 72.000°W / 41.700; -72.000
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyWindham
RegionNortheastern CT
Incorporated1703
Government
  TypeSelectman-town meeting
  First selectmanChristopher J. Lippke (R)
  SelectmanMark O. Weeks (R)
  SelectmanJonathan T. Lane (D)
Area
  Total
40.2 sq mi (104.1 km2)
  Land39.9 sq mi (103.3 km2)
  Water0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2)
Elevation
351 ft (107 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
5,045
  Density130/sq mi (48/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
06331
Area code(s)860/959
FIPS code09-12130
GNIS feature ID0213403
Websitewww.canterburyct.org

Canterbury is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 5,045 at the 2020 census.