Bristol is a city located in Hartford County, in the state of Connecticut (CT), United States. Nestled in the New England division of the North-east region, it covers an area of 26.5 square miles (69.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 289 ft. With a population of approximately 60,062 residents, Bristol offers a vibrant community life.
The town's population is composed of about 48.35% males and 51.65% females, and it has a population density of 266.49 people per square mile (875.10/km²). Bristol lies at a latitude of 41.68 and a longitude of -72.93, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (0%), followed by English (8%), German (10.1%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 06010.