Oxoboxo River, Connecticut
Oxoboxo River, Connecticut | |
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Location in New London County, Connecticut | |
Census Bureau map of the CDP | |
| Coordinates: 41°26′23″N 72°07′08″W / 41.43972°N 72.11889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New London |
| Town | Montville |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.5 sq mi (11.6 km2) |
| • Land | 4.3 sq mi (11.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,955 |
| • Density | 660/sq mi (250/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 06382 |
| Area code | 860 |
| FIPS code | 09-58520 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2377849 |
Oxoboxo River (/ˈɑːksoʊˌbɑːksoʊ/) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Montville in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,938 at the 2000 census, 3,165 at the 2010 census, and 2,955 at the 2020 census. The statistical area encompasses the town center of Montville, as well as the adjacent villages of Palmertown and Uncasville. The name of the statistical area is from the river of the same name running through the CDP.
The U.S. Postal Service includes the entire area of the CDP in ZIP code 06382, for which the USPS uses "Uncasville" as the place name. The Uncasville ZIP code also encompasses the Mohegan reservation, including the Mohegan Sun casino complex, and other parts of Montville.