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Population: 12,960 Settled in 1728 by pioneers from the coastal town of Fairfield, New Fairfield was incorporated in 1740. For almost 200 years it existed as a quiet farming community. A major portion of Candlewood Lake lies within the borders of this town, providing some of the area's most picturesque beach-front residential property as well as private and public beaches. Today, New Fairfield is a community known for its outstanding schools, its scenic waterfront environment and cultural features such as Gateway Candlewood Playhouse. New Fairfield offers the privacy of a rural community, the activities of a summer resort and easy access to shopping and services in Danbury and other larger towns. New Fairfield educated over 2,000 children in its school system. It's population is 12,960 and it covers 25.3 square miles.
