Chaplin, Connecticut

Chaplin, Connecticut
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Coordinates: 41°48′N 72°8′W / 41.800°N 72.133°W / 41.800; -72.133
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyWindham
RegionNortheastern CT
Incorporated1822
Government
  TypeSelectman-town meeting
  First selectmanJuan Roman III (R)
  SelectmanKenneth Fortier (R)
  SelectmanJoe Pinto (D)
Area
  Total
19.6 sq mi (50.8 km2)
  Land19.4 sq mi (50.3 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
390 ft (119 m)
Population
  Total
2,151
  Density110/sq mi (42/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
06235
Area code(s)860/959
FIPS code09-13810
GNIS feature ID0213405
Websitechaplinct.org

Chaplin is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The town was named for Deacon Benjamin Chaplin, an early settler. The population was 2,151 at the 2020 census.