Scotland, Connecticut

Scotland, Connecticut
Town of Scotland
The center of Scotland
Coordinates: 41°42′01″N 72°04′59″W / 41.70028°N 72.08306°W / 41.70028; -72.08306
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyWindham
RegionNortheastern CT
Incorporated1857
Government
  TypeSelectman-town meeting
  First selectmanDana Barrow (R)
  SelectmanMichael Gurnack (R)
  SelectmanM. Barton Laws (D)
Area
  Total
18.7 sq mi (48.4 km2)
  Land18.6 sq mi (48.2 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
272 ft (83 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,576
  Density84/sq mi (33/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
06264
Area code(s)860/959
FIPS code09-67400
GNIS feature ID0213501
Websitewww.scotlandct.org

Scotland is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 1,576. Scotland is a predominantly rural town, with agriculture being the principal industry. Scotland is the least populous town in Windham County.