Current Date And Time In Branford Center, United States
Friday, 14 August 2026
20:28:17 PDT
State: Connecticut
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 5,819
District: South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Find cities, states and countries closest to Branford Center in Connecticut, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Branford Center.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Branford Center from our regional database:
| State / Region | Connecticut |
| District | South Central Connecticut Planning Region |
| Total Population | 5,819 |
| Land Area | 5.40 km² |
| Population Density | 1,077.59 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 41.2774° N |
| Center Longitude | -72.8151° E |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Population Rank in Connecticut | #107 of 198 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Ansonia | 14 | 23 | 13 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Aquebogue | 25 | 40 | 22 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Baiting Hollow | 22 | 36 | 20 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Belle Terre | 26 | 41 | 22 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Bethlehem | 32 | 52 | 28 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Bethlehem Village | 32 | 52 | 28 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Branford | 0 | 0 | 0 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Bridgeport | 21 | 33 | 18 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Bristol | 28 | 45 | 24 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Calverton | 26 | 42 | 22 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Cheshire | 16 | 26 | 14 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Cheshire Village | 16 | 26 | 14 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Chester Center | 21 | 33 | 18 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| City of Milford (balance) | 13 | 21 | 12 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Clinton | 15 | 24 | 13 | East (E) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Connecticut (home state of Branford Center), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Delaware | 226 | 364 | 196 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| District of Columbia | 279 | 450 | 243 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Maine | 311 | 501 | 270 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Maryland | 257 | 414 | 223 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Massachusetts | 104 | 167 | 90 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| New Hampshire | 134 | 216 | 117 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| New Jersey | 127 | 204 | 110 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| New York | 78 | 125 | 68 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| North Carolina | 515 | 829 | 447 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Pennsylvania | 215 | 345 | 186 | West (W) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Branford Center's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Bahamas | 1,363 | 2,193 | 1,183 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| Canada | 1,405 | 2,261 | 1,220 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
| Cayman Islands | 1,507 | 2,425 | 1,309 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Cuba | 1,519 | 2,445 | 1,319 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Jamaica | 1,723 | 2,772 | 1,496 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Mexico | 1,014 | 1,632 | 881 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Branford Center. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Connecticut, United States.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Branford Center (You) | Connecticut | 5,819 | — | — |
| Branford | Connecticut | 29,438 | 0.2 | N |
| East Haven | Connecticut | 29,257 | 4.5 | W |
| North Branford | Connecticut | 14,454 | 6.9 | NE |
| New Haven | Connecticut | 130,322 | 10.0 | WNW |
| West Haven | Connecticut | 54,927 | 11.1 | W |
| Guilford | Connecticut | 22,498 | 11.2 | E |
| Guilford Center | Connecticut | 2,597 | 11.6 | E |
| North Haven | Connecticut | 24,093 | 13.2 | NNW |
| Hamden | Connecticut | 59,847 | 14.8 | NNW |
| Woodmont | Connecticut | 1,505 | 15.7 | WSW |
How does Branford Center rank within Connecticut? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Branford Center appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Bridgeport | 147,629 |
| New Haven | 130,322 |
| Stamford | 128,874 |
| North Stamford | 121,230 |
| Hartford | 121,054 |
| Waterbury | 108,802 |
| Norwalk | 88,485 |
| Danbury | 84,657 |
| East Norwalk | 84,530 |
| New Britain | 72,808 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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| Manchester | 71,742.67 |
| Greenwich | 174.05 |
| New Milford | 164.98 |
| Newtown | 153.07 |
| Stafford | 152.29 |
| Litchfield | 147.11 |
| East Haddam | 146.59 |
| Glastonbury | 135.20 |
| Stamford | 134.79 |
| Stonington | 129.50 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Bridgeport | 2,947.27 |
| Hartford | 2,588.84 |
| New Haven | 2,500.42 |
| New Britain | 2,087.39 |
| Pemberwick | 2,044.44 |
| West Haven | 1,942.94 |
| Byram | 1,850.89 |
| Jewett City | 1,792.19 |
| Rockville | 1,603.86 |
| Willimantic | 1,527.73 |
Tweed New Haven Airport IATA: HVN 6 km (4 mi) from Branford Center |
Branford Center sits inside Connecticut, United States and ranks #107 of 198 cities in Connecticut by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Branford Center and the countries closest to Branford Center by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Branford Center, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Branford Center at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Connecticut, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Branford Center — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Branford Center table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Connecticut by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Branford Center and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Branford Center map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Branford Center will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
It's the bearing from Branford Center to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Branford Center. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Connecticut city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Branford Center ranks #107 of 198 cities in Connecticut by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Branford Center is Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN), about 6 km (4 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.